Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has launched a new website called www.justclimateaction.org. The Minister said that the website has been created especially for the purpose of putting up India’s stands and efforts till Paris Summit. The website focuses on bringing transparency to the entire effort. As each stakeholder brings his activity to the fore to take a billion-strong people into confidence, the website and associated social media infrastructure ensures that each citizen in the country becomes a votary for a better future.
Salient features of the website
- It contains over 300 GB of data in films, reports and pictures.
- It hosts clippings from the speeches of the Prime Minister and Environment Minister, outlining the various initiatives to curb climate change.
- Over 30 films on various climate change initiatives undertaken by the government and private sectors have been indexed under seven different heads in the section ‘India’s Initiatives’.
- The aim is to display over 100 films, sourced from various arms of the government and social sector archives in the coming week.
- The website offers an integrated platform to all social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter etc.
- The site also provides links to activities and initiatives of all ministries related to climate change.