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Can India raise USD2 billion via sovereign green bonds? A look into the plan and its challenges.

Can India raise USD2 billion via sovereign green bonds? A look into the plan and its challenges.
Can India raise USD2 billion via sovereign green bonds? A look into the plan and its challenges.
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With an aim to tap international and domestic investment in India’s environment-related infrastructure and allied ecosystems, the government has released a blueprint on issue of sovereign green bonds. What are the salient points of the plan, the incentives offered, and the gaps to be filled?

The jury is still out on the hits and misses from the just-concluded climate summit at Sharm el Sheikh. However, one clear message for emerging markets and developing economies. They will have to build financial-market frameworks and institutions that can mobilise larger chunks of climate finance to strengthen their green infrastructure and allied ecosystems. India recognised this need early on. The 2022 Union Budget made specific reference to
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The Economic Times