Norms for reducing carbon emissions soon

Publication:Economic Times Delhi;
Date:Jul 19, 2008;
Section:Corporate & Economy;
Page Number:15
NEW DELHI: The government is working on an exhaustive set of norms, which would include tax concessions for the industry, to reduce carbon emissions. The ministry of science & technology would submit a report on norms for reduction of carbon emissions to PM’s Council on Climate Change in November this year. “The norms would include tax concessions and legislative framework to motivate India Inc to effectively undertake carbon emissions’ reduction programme,” said minister of science and technology Kapil Sibal.