India’s announcement of the “Panchamrit” commitments at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow in November 2021 marked a significant moment in the country’s evolving climate diplomacy, reflecting a recalibration of national climate ambition against the backdrop of intensifying global pressures for enhanced mitigation action. The Panchamrit — a five-point set of pledges … Continue reading India’s “Panchamrit” at COP26: An assessment of its ambition, feasibility, and alignment with global climate targets.