India and U.S start Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue

India and U.S start Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue

Daily Current Affairs   /   India and U.S start Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue

Change Language English Hindi

Category : International Published on: September 15 2021

Share on facebook

·         India and the United States of America (USA) launched the "Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD)".

·         CAFMD Indo-US One of the two tracks. The Climate and Clean Energy Agenda 2030 Partnership was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joseph Biden at the Leaders' Summit on Climate in April 2021.

·         The dialogue was formally launched by the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate, Mr. Bhupendra Yadav, and the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate (SPEC) Mr. John Kerry at an event in New Delhi.

Important facts

About U.S.A.

v  America has the fourth longest river system in the world

v  America has the largest economy in the world

v  There are 27 versions of the American flag.

v  Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the world

Recent Post's
  • Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched CDS General Anil Chauhan’s book ‘Ready, Relevant and Resurgent II: Shaping a Future Ready Force’, showcasing a visionary roadmap for India’s future-ready armed forces.

    Read More....
  • Dr. Sonali Ghosh, Director of Kaziranga National Park, became the first Indian to win the IUCN’s prestigious Kenton R. Miller Award for pioneering community-driven conservation.

    Read More....
  • According to the IUCN World Heritage Outlook 4 report, climate change, invasive species, and wildlife diseases are threatening natural World Heritage sites, with India’s Manas, Sundarbans, and Western Ghats facing significant concern.

    Read More....
  • Archaeologists in Thirumalapuram, Tamil Nadu, discover one of South India’s oldest Iron Age burial sites, revealing ancient craftsmanship and burial practices.

    Read More....
  • The government has extended the tenure of the 16th Finance Commission till November 30, 2025, to allow more time for reviewing submissions from states and ministries.

    Read More....
  • India and Mongolia deepen cooperation with 10 MoUs covering aid, heritage, immigration, geology, cooperatives, and digital solutions.

    Read More....
  • According to the Labour and Employment Ministry and World Bank data, India’s female workforce participation has risen from 23% to 42% (2017-18 to 2023-24), leading BRICS nations in growth.

    Read More....
  • According to the Henley Passport Index 2025, Singapore tops the list with 193 visa-free destinations, while India ranks 85th with access to 59 countries.

    Read More....
  • Uttar Pradesh launches Gomti River Rejuvenation Mission to restore the river’s cleanliness, flow, and ecological health.

    Read More....
  • On 14 October, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) celebrated World Standards Day, honoring global experts who create international standards.

    Read More....