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Kirit Parikh to head panel on low carbon economy

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New Delhi, Jan 8

The Planning Commission has appointed one of its former members, Mr Kirit Parikh, as head of the expert group to prepare a strategy for low carbon economy for India.

Mr Nitin Desai, former Under Secretary-General of Economic and Social Affairs at United Nations; Mr Ajay Mathur, Bureau of Energy Efficiency; Mr Jamshed Irani of Tata Sons, and Mr Pawan Goenka of Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers Association are among the other members of the 25-member group.

The Group will review existing studies on low carbon growth for India prepared by various organisations besides conducting further analysis to assess the low carbon options.

The group will present an interim report outlining the roadmap for India for low carbon growth by end-April 2010 and a final report by end-September.

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