Climate change refers to long-term alterations in temperature, precipitation, wind patterns, and other aspects of the Earth’s climate system, primarily driven by human activities like greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation.

However, today the case is not so as climate change has become day to day crisis.

Impact of climate change in India-

1 Heatwaves and Health crisis-Rising temperatures increase heatstroke among the elderly, poor, and outdoor workers.

2.Flooding and Displacement due to frequent flood like river Kosi known as sorrow of Bihar.

3.Avalanche causing mud flow in Uttrakhand and other mountaineous regions.

4.Glacial melting causing flash flood in northern states.

5.Agricultural disruption due to unpredicted rainfall and droughts.

6.Biodiversity loss in due to species extinction in Sudarban and other protected areas.

7. Rural-Urban migration creating pressure on urban jobs.

8. Governments face demands for relief packages, subsidies, and infrastructure rebuilding.

9.Interstate disputes over water (like Cauvery or Ravi-Beas).

10.International pressure-India faces global scrutiny on emissions and climate commitments, influencing diplomacy, trade.

These multidimentional impact needs to be addressed in multidimentional way-

1.investing in renewable energy.

2.climate-smart agriculture practices like natural farming, mixed farming, use of drone technology for irrigation.

3.Strengthen early warning systems by distributing relief measures beforehand.

4.Hands on training to combat sudden disaster.

5.Policy implementation through Environmental Impact Assessment.

A climate-resilient India requires urgent, inclusive, and sustainable action across all sectors to safeguard its people, environment, and future.