{"id":15474,"date":"2025-10-30T13:11:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:41:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/?p=15474"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:12:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T06:42:43","slug":"courtesy-call-on-the-honble-minister-ministry-of-energy-and-natural-resources-royal-government-of-bhutan-by-mr-vir-vikram-yadav-ias-additional-secretary-ministry-of-environment-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/?p=15474","title":{"rendered":"Courtesy call on the Hon\u2019ble Minister, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Royal Government of Bhutan by Mr. Vir Vikram Yadav, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Government of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">On October 28, 2025, Mr. Vir Vikram Vadav, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, and Chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), made a courtesy call on His Excellency, the Hon\u2019ble Minister, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, in Thimphu.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Mr. Yadav is here in Bhutan as the guest of honour for the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) supported National Clean Air Action Plan\u2019s industry sector consultation scheduled for 29 October 2025.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">During the meeting, Hon\u2019ble Minister and Mr. Yadav discussed areas of cooperation in the field of environment, climate change and waste management, including Extended Producer Responsibility and Circular Economy. Both sides expressed interest in reviving the institutional linkages between MoEFCC, CPCB, DECC to further strengthen collaboration on shared environmental priorities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Officials from ICIMOD and the Department of Environment and Climate Change were also present during the meeting.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 28, 2025, Mr. Vir Vikram Vadav, IAS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, and Chairman of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), made a courtesy call on His Excellency, the Hon\u2019ble Minister, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, in Thimphu. Mr. Yadav is here in Bhutan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":15475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[344,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apa","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15476,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15474\/revisions\/15476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moenr.gov.bt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}