Environment and Ecology.
Revised Green India Mission
▪ The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) released the revised Green India Mission (GIM) plan for 2021–2030 on World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, observed on 17th June 2025.
▪ The Green India Mission (GIM) is one of the 8 missions under India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC), launched in February 2014.
▪ It aims to respond to climate change through a combination of mitigation and adaptation strategies, primarily focusing on forest-based ecosystem restoration.
▪ GIM’s effective implementation is crucial for achieving 33% forest cover, as per national policy, and meeting India’s 2030 climate commitments.
