GGGI is supporting the Government of India in achieving inclusive, sustainable economic growth through the Green Growth Planning Strategies project, which is:
- Developing an integrated sustainability assessment in support of growth objectives outlined in the national government’s 12th Five Year Plan
- Carrying out technical studies of inclusive green growth options at the national and subnational level
- Conducting policy and sectoral analysis, and supporting the development of green growth strategies at the statelevel in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh
- Assisting stakeholders to integrate and implement green growth opportunities in key sectors
- Assisting the State Transport Department of Himachal Pradesh (HP) to develop a bankable proposal for introduction of Electric Buses in the state, as a priority green growth opportunity
The objectives of the project are to comprehensively examine and prioritize green growth development options, develop state-level green growth and climate resilience strategies that include financing options and to improve awareness, outreach and capacity on green growth planning and implementation in priority sectors.