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Govt launches digital climate atlas as 15-yr resilience programme reaches 'critical juncture'

24 Jan 2026
1 min

Overview of NICRA Programme

The National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) programme, a flagship initiative by the government, has been operational for 15 years. It is at a pivotal stage that requires a clear strategic direction and long-term vision to enhance its impact on agriculture in the context of climate resilience.

Launch of ACASA-India

The Atlas of Climate Adaptation in Indian Agriculture (ACASA-India) was launched as a web-enabled digital platform for location-specific, data-driven adaptation planning for farmers.

Workshop Highlights

The workshop reviewed NICRA's implementation across more than 200 locations in 151 climate-vulnerable districts.

  • Participants noted that strengthening NICRA is essential for India's journey towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.
  • Rajbir Singh emphasized prioritizing robust carbon credit methodologies for future climate action and investment.

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Viksit Bharat by 2047 refers to the vision of a developed India by the year 2047, marking 100 years of India's independence. It encapsulates goals related to economic growth, social progress, technological advancement, and environmental sustainability.

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The Atlas of Climate Adaptation in Indian Agriculture (ACASA-India) is a web-enabled digital platform designed to provide farmers with location-specific, data-driven insights and tools for climate adaptation planning in agriculture.

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