Andhra Pradesh Wins 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity
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Andhra Pradesh has been awarded the 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity in July 2024, recognizing its exceptional environmental initiatives and contributions to climate change mitigation. The state has implemented a range of sustainability projects, including climate-resilient agriculture, renewable energy expansion, forest conservation, and water conservation strategies. These efforts have led to improved agricultural productivity, increased renewable energy capacity, enhanced biodiversity, and better water management. The recognition by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation underscores Andhra Pradesh’s role as a global leader in environmental sustainability, inspiring other regions and attracting further investments and support. Continued commitment, strengthened partnerships, and adaptive strategies will be key to sustaining and expanding these initiatives.
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