'Developing, developed nations must have different goals on sustainability'

India's partnership with the UK and the EU is significant in the global effort to make the planet safer and greener, Piyush Goyal said

Piyush Goyal insisted members water down the WTO’s subsidy rules for government-backed food-purchasing programs aimed at feeding poor citizens. (Photo: Bloomberg)
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Piyush Goyal, Commerce and Industry Minister

Shreya Nandi New Delhi
Developed and developing countries must have different goals and timelines while being sensitive to each other's needs, potential goals and roadmap towards sustainability, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.

Addressing the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) session of India Europe Business and Sustainability Conclave, Goyal urged world leaders to recognize that everyone must contribute their fair share in improving energy efficiency, in achieving green goals by transitioning and helping other nations transition to green growth to make the world a better place to live in. 

India's partnership with the UK and the EU is significant in the global effort to make the planet safer and greener, the minister said. 

First Published: Mar 01 2023 | 11:01 PM IST

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