Aaditya Thackeray
“I have constantly recommended to the Union regime that a Council of Climate Change must be formed, just like the GST Council that includes all state forest and environment Ministers,” said the Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA in a post on X. Outlining the proposed national framework, he said all state ministers for forest and climate change must meet quarterly, review real data, targets and progress under this council, and Union ministers relevant to those issues, key departments like urban and rural development, energy, agriculture, industry and roads must be included as needed. Mumbai: Former state environment minister Aaditya Thackeray has renewed his call for establishment of a Council of Climate Change headed by the PM, proposing a federal governance structure modelled on the GST Council. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines
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