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The United States, Europe and India have launched green programmes to tackle these and so has Telangana, known for its green initiatives, said Erik Solheim, former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme

The resumed session which will run till March 2 with countries attempting to find solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the earth.

FAO estimates that over 40% of food produced is wasted in India, costing $14 billion every year

The report finds that in nearly every country that has measured food waste, it was substantial, regardless of income level.

The State government’s flagship programme, Telangana Ku Harita Haram, had come in for high praise in the Indian State of Forest Report (ISFR), 2019.