Himalayan river basins under climate change threat, urgent action needed: Jal Shakti Ministry

Category : Climate Change | Location : National  | Posted on 2024-11-28 06:35:31

The Union Ministry of Jalshakti ​has urged the need for climate mitigation to prevent a severe reduction in snow cover due to climate change.

Melting of snow cover will amplify ​negative hydrological impacts in the different Himalayan basins.

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2024/Nov/27/himalayan-river-basins-under-climate-change-threat-urgent-action-needed-jal-shakti-ministry