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flag India implements heat action plans in over 250 cities to combat extreme heat, reducing heat-related deaths.

flag India is taking a proactive approach to extreme heat, with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issuing guidelines that have led to Heat Action Plans in over 250 cities. flag Since 2016, these plans have helped reduce heat-related deaths through preparedness and long-term mitigation measures like cool roof technologies and urban greening. flag The government has also enabled disaster funds for heatwave prevention and called for international collaboration to improve early warning systems and develop affordable cooling solutions.

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