On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Glasgow that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) would create a unique data window for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to get fast information on cyclones coral reefs monitoring, and coast-line monitoring through satellite.
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PM Modi announced at the IRIS initiative’s inaugural ceremony at the 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP26): “The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) would create a specific data window for SIDS. We provided solar technology training to their folks and continued to contribute to their growth “PM Modi stated.
On Sunday, Prime Minister Modi arrived in Glasgow for the COP26 session. During the occasion, he went on to say that everyone over the last few decades had felt the consequences of climate change. Climate change poses a serious challenge to all countries, whether developed or resource-rich.
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“Climate change-related disasters might be disastrous for them. It’s a challenge not just for their life, but also for their economy “Added he. IRIS (Infrastructure for the Resilient Island State) is a project to improve infrastructure in tiny island nations. In Glasgow, Scotland, later today, the prime minister will meet with the leaders of Ukraine, Nepal, Israel, Switzerland, Finland, Malawi, and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates.
