India’s bioeconomy has grown 16 times in the last decade:
India’s bioeconomy has grown 16 times in the last decade (2014–2024), reaching $165.7 billion and accounting for 4.25% of GDP, but challenges of rural–urban disparity highlight the need for a landscape-driven green economy model.A green economy is an economic model that fosters sustainable development while reducing environmental risks and ecological scarcities. Green Economy Promotes renewable energy, e-mobility, and energy efficiency to reduce emissions. It Encourages recycling, waste-to-energy, circular economy, and sustainable agriculture. Inclusive growth: Integrates women, rural communities, and MSMEs into green value chains. Ecosystem restoration: Protects biodiversity, soil health, water resources, and forests.
Technology-driven: Uses AI, IoT, and digital platforms for monitoring, smart grids, and carbon markets.
