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PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES THE VALEDICTORY SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ‘THE FUTURE OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE DYNAMICS’
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The President of India graced the valedictory session of the International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics', organized by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi. Highlighting that climate change creates imbalances impacting food security, health, livelihoods, biodiversity, and water resources, the President called for community-based and people-centric adaptation approaches rooted in traditional knowledge. She emphasized the role of sustainable afforestation in restoring ecosystems, noted that developing countries must balance resilience with development aspirations, and cited India's 'Mission LiFE' initiative as an example of fostering environmental awareness through public participation.