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India Restores 21.76 Million Hectares of Degraded Land Ahead of UNCCD COP17 | भारत ने UNCCD COP17 से पहले 21.76 Million Hectares Degraded Land Restore की

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India Makes Major Progress in Land Restoration | भारत ने Land Restoration में बड़ी उपलब्धि हासिल की

English: India announced that it had restored 21.76 million hectares of degraded land, surpassing its Bonn Challenge commitment ahead of the 2030 target. The achievement strengthens India's position in global climate action, biodiversity conservation and sustainable land management.

हिंदी: भारत ने घोषणा की कि उसने 21.76 million hectares degraded land restore कर ली है, जिससे उसने 2030 के Bonn Challenge target को समय से पहले पार कर लिया। यह उपलब्धि climate action, biodiversity conservation और sustainable land management में भारत की वैश्विक भूमिका को मजबूत करती है।

What is Land Degradation? | Land Degradation क्या है?

English: Land degradation refers to the decline in the productive capacity of land due to soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, pollution and unsustainable agricultural practices.

हिंदी: Land degradation का अर्थ है soil erosion, deforestation, desertification, pollution और unsustainable agricultural practices के कारण भूमि की उत्पादक क्षमता में गिरावट आना।

Bonn Challenge | Bonn Challenge

English: The Bonn Challenge is a global initiative launched in 2011 to restore degraded and deforested landscapes worldwide. India pledged to restore 26 million hectares by 2030.

हिंदी: Bonn Challenge 2011 में शुरू की गई एक वैश्विक पहल है जिसका उद्देश्य degraded और deforested landscapes को restore करना है। भारत ने 2030 तक 26 million hectares restore करने का संकल्प लिया है।

UNCCD COP17 | UNCCD COP17

English: The announcement comes ahead of the 17th Conference of Parties of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification. The convention focuses on sustainable land management and combating desertification.

हिंदी: यह घोषणा United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification की 17वीं Conference of Parties से पहले की गई। यह convention sustainable land management और desertification से लड़ने पर केंद्रित है।

Why Land Restoration Matters | Land Restoration क्यों महत्वपूर्ण है?

English: Restoring degraded ecosystems improves soil fertility, groundwater recharge, biodiversity and climate resilience while supporting farmers' livelihoods and reducing carbon emissions.

हिंदी: Degraded ecosystems की restoration से soil fertility, groundwater recharge, biodiversity और climate resilience में सुधार होता है तथा किसानों की आय और carbon sequestration दोनों को समर्थन मिलता है।

Important Points for Exams | परीक्षा के लिए महत्वपूर्ण तथ्य

  • Restored area: 21.76 million hectares.
  • Global initiative: Bonn Challenge.
  • India's target year: 2030.
  • Related convention: UNCCD.
  • Theme: Sustainable land management.



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