India, March 17 -- The Union environment ministry and two institutes at Harvard University will organise a four-day conference starting March 19 titled: 'India 2047: Building a Climate-Resilient Future.' Insights from the conference will contribute to shaping India's upcoming National Adaptation Plan, the ministry said in a statement on Monday.

The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute and the Salata Institute For Climate and Sustainability at the Harvard University, USA are the organising partners for the event.

"This event will serve to identify the key challenges in adaptation and fine tune India's response in terms of policies, programmes and action at the field level geared towards a climate-resilient India@2047," the stat...