“India needs to be liberated both from the 'high GDP growth hedgehogs' and the 'conservation at all costs hedgehogs.'”
Quote by Jairam Ramesh
Work
Green Signals: Ecology, Growth, and Democracy in India
This book delves into the complex relationship between ecological sustainability, economic growth, and democratic governance in India. It examines the challenges and opportunities presented by environmental issues within the context of India's unique political and social landscape. more
Author
Jairam Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh is an influential Indian politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress. Born on April 9, 1954, he has held several key positions in the Indian government and is recognized for his contributions to environmental conservation and renewable energy policy. more
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