Скачать или смотреть Welcome, Opening Remarks, and Keynote Address: Financing Rural Futures Through Landscape Restoration

Watch the inaugural session of Day 1 at RESTORE 2025: Accelerating India’s Restoration Economy for a Harit Bharat, a two-day national convening focused on reimagining #RestorationforaHaritBharat for healthier landscapes, a resilient economy, and empowered communities.

Deep dive into the session featuring opening remarks by Dr. Ruchika Singh, Executive Director, Food, Land and Water, WRI India, and Anirban Ghosh, Co-Founder and Co-lead, Transform Rural India, who highlight India’s vast restoration opportunities across forests, farms, grasslands, and wetlands.

Join us for a keynote address by Mr. Ajay Narayan Jha, Former Union Finance Secretary of India; Secretary of the 14th Finance Commission; and Distinguished Member of the 15th and 16th Finance Commissions, on ‘Financing Rural Futures Through Landscape Restoration.’ Alongside the launch of the Restoration Launchpad Guidebook (Hindi) and the Restoration Exhibition, this session explores how landscape restoration can drive rural prosperity, strengthen climate resilience, and support the growth of a thriving national restoration economy.