Published on : 24 Sep 2025, 9:45 am Summary

The AIGCC report highlights the urgent need for India to balance its rapid shift to renewable energy with social equity.

As the world's third-largest emitter, India faces significant challenges in ensuring a just transition for its 27 million fossil-fuel workers.

The report calls for place-based solutions to prevent economic shocks and deepen inequality in coal-dependent states.

As the global economy accelerates its shift away from fossil fuels, India and South Asia are under growing pressure to ensure that the energy transition is not only fast but also fair.

The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) Place-Based Just Transition Report 2025 warned that without community-level planning, the move to cleaner energy could deepen in

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