January 2020

India to double US oil imports

India to double US oil imports

India plans to double crude oil imports from the US as part of its effort to reduce dependance on the volatile West Asia region. India is also keen on long-term oil supply contracts with Russia and oil producing countries in Africa. India is heavily dependants on oil imports from West Asia. Its top three suppliers

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FAC has approved the Green Credit Scheme

FAC has approved the Green Credit Scheme

The Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) has approved the Green Credit Scheme. It will allow the Forest Department to outsource the responsibility of reforesting to non-government agencies, if implemented. This scheme will encourage plantation by individuals outside the traditional forest area and will help in meeting international commitments such as Sustainable Development Goals and Nationally Determined

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