Climate Change Is Top Threat to India's Economy, Modi Aide Says

By
Unni Krishnan
and
Vrishti Beniwal
  • Poor monsoon rains hurting farm incomes and causing distress
  • Creating jobs among other challenges for Modi-led government

India's Sinha 'Confident' Can Meet Fiscal Deficit Goal

Climate change is the top threat to the world’s fastest growing major economy as erratic monsoon rains cause distress in a sector that employs more than half of India’s billion-plus population, the country’s junior finance minister said.

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