All the urban bodies of Indore division will make all efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. All bodies will work on carbon credit monetization. You will also get additional income by earning carbon credit points.

On the initiative of Divisional Commissioner and Administrator of Indore Municipal Corporation Pawan Kumar Sharma, all the urban bodies of Indore division were given training in this regard through video conferencing. Smart City Indore CEO  Rishab Gupta provided them with basic information in this regard through his presentation. He also apprised them about the process of earning carbon credits. Additional Commissioner Shri Rajneesh Kasera and office heads of all the urban bodies of the division were present during the video conferencing.

Divisional Commissioner Pawan Sharma said in the video conferencing that all the urban bodies should pay attention to the correctness of the waste segregation process. Ensure all such measures, which reduce the emission of carbon dioxide. Documentation and all other useful information in this regard will be made available by the Smart City. Guidance will also be provided from time to time. He said that climate change is a global problem and with the concerted and small efforts of all of us, we will be successful in reducing carbon emissions in the coming times.

Detailed information was given about how to take carbon rating credit through video conferencing. Rishab Gupta, CEO, Smart City informed that the Smart City Company has earned an income of Rs.9 crore by earning about 70,000 carbon credits during the year 2020-21. Indore is the first city in the country to earn this kind of income. Other urban bodies of Indore division can also do the same.

Chiefs of Dhar, Manawar, Pithampur, Khargone Sanawad, Barwah, Sendhwa, Barwani, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Nepanagar, Dhamnod, Rau, Sanwer Betma, Gautampura, Depalpur, Hataud, Manpur and Mhow villages, including Municipal Commissioners of Khandwa and Burhanpur in video.