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Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, has called for immediate global attention to the growing threat of extreme heat, aligning with the concerns raised by the UN Secretary-General.
Speaking at a high-level Special Session on Extreme Heat Risk Governance held in Geneva on Friday, Dr. Mishra highlighted the far-reaching impact of soaring temperatures on human health, economic systems, and environmental sustainability. He reaffirmed India's strong support for the UNDRR's efforts to develop a unified global framework, aimed at fostering international cooperation, policy alignment, and knowledge exchange to eff...