New Delhi, May 2 -- An inter-ministerial delegation from India, led by Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, participated in the Conference of the Parties (COPs) to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm (BRS) Conventions being held in Geneva from April 30 to May 1, 2025. The high-level segment of this year's summit was themed "Make visible the invisible: Sound management of chemicals and wastes."

At the ministerial roundtable on 'Means of Implementation', Bhupender Yadav emphasized the critical need for access to finance, technology transfer, capacity-building, technical assistance, and international cooperation to effectively implement the BRS Conventions. He detailed India's national approach through...