PM Modi Highlights India’s Commitment to Sustainable Development at G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, November 19, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing the critical importance of sustainable development and energy transition for the future of the planet.

In his speech, PM Modi reiterated India’s steadfast commitment to the Sustainable Development Agenda. Highlighting India’s achievements over the past decade, he spoke about numerous initiatives across key sectors, including housing, water resources, energy, and sanitation, that have significantly contributed to a more sustainable future.

The Prime Minister emphasized that India’s efforts align with global priorities, showcasing a balance between economic growth and environmental preservation. “Our journey towards sustainability is not just a responsibility but a legacy we owe to future generations,” he stated.

PM Modi’s address underscored the need for global collaboration in addressing climate change and fostering energy transitions. He urged the G20 nations to adopt inclusive and actionable strategies to ensure a resilient and sustainable future for all.

India’s proactive role in global sustainable development has once again reaffirmed its leadership on the world stage, resonating with the collective goals of the G20.