Eyeing net zero carbon emission: Experts, officials discuss policies
The workshop was orgnised by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).

With a focus on net zero carbon emissions, experts and government representatives on Wednesday discussed policies and related measures at ‘Sustainable Decarbonisation Pathways for Gujarat’.
The workshop was orgnised by the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI).
“Gujarat is at the forefront of implementing policies for renewable energy, electric vehicles, sustainable building space, enhancing energy efficiency, and green hydrogen. However, the state’s transition towards deep decarbonisation and Net Zero 2070 requires low-cost financing and international investments,” Amit Garg, National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Chair in Environmental, Social, and Governance at IIMA
Ajay Prakash, Director, of Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA), while elaborating on measures taken by the state to reduce the emissions, said, “The state is targeting only the large industries and not the MSMEs.”