Remote steps to Combat Climate Change
- Jitisha Hiremath
- Apr 16, 2023
- 3 min read
PM says Climate change cannot be alone combated on conference table, rather with the support and cooperation of each citizen and remote steps from each household can make a bigger difference and contribute to the repercussion of climate change.
Here are a few tips listed to ensure stratification of climate change at the household level individually as well as collaboratively :-
Tip #1 - Mission LiFE & Climate Change
Mission Lifestyle for Environment has a major significance in driving out the climate change. This requires local level participation and making local governments climate friendly with adequate measures taken at the grassroot level. Mission LiFE has its objectives to mobilise at least one billion Indians and global citizens to take individual and collective actions for protecting and preserving the environment by the period of 2022-2027 and wants to make almost 80% of rural villages and urban local bodies of India environment friendly by the approximated year of 2028.

Tip #2 - Organic Farming
Adopting Organic Farming technique by the utilization biological fertilizers and pest control acquired by animal and plant waste to fulfill all the agricultural processes. It was initiated to to answer the environmental sufferings arising out of the over utilization of chemical pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. Sikkim was the first state in India to be fully an Organic state with nearly no utilization of chemicals in agriculture. With these measures we can ensure combating soil, water and air pollution even saving the lives of many organisms who survive on these. This can help in minimal river streams pollution.
"PM Addresses nation and global summit with an emphasize on combating climate change at each dinner table."
Tip #3 - Saving Water Saving Energy
Efficient utilization of existing resources and ensuring sustainable development for the future generation so that fulfilling the current requirements with the resources should not compromise with the needs of the future generation. Few steps taken on daily basis like:- switching off the tap after use, turning of the electric switches and use of more public transportation are the few known steps to be implemented. Saving water Saving energy is a great step ahead with proper management, planning and utilization of limited source.

Tip #4 - Promotion of Millets Cultivation
Promoting millets cultivation has its own benefits as :- Millets provide for better nutrition and proteins. They have multiple advantages over other crops, including drought and pest resistance. They’re also able to survive in harsh environments and less fertile soil. These benefits stem from their genetic composition and physical structure — for example, its small size and hardness. They are of huge benefits to farmers as is an economic crop. Millets are also used widely in aaganwadis and many government centered schemes for food security and nutritional measures. Millet due to these reasons tend to be a eco-friendly crop.
Tip#5 - Sustainable Infrastructure
Building eco-friendly and sustainable infrastructure by reducing the emission of greenhouse gases and reflecting back of sunlight radiations by setting up of solar panels on every possible household. Cool cities with less global warming by the adoption of Electric Vehicles and less carbon emitting things. The concept of sustainable infrastructure refers to equipment and systems that are designed to meet the population's essential service needs — including roads, bridges, telephone pylons, hydroelectric power stations, etc. — based on all-round sustainable principles.
"Be a part of Solution, not a part of Pollution"





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