Can’t deforest our way to prosperity: Jairam Ramesh

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In an exclusive interview with NDTV’s Anjana Menon, Environement Minister Jairam Ramesh, said we should recognize that India can’t deforest or pollute its way to prosperity. He emphasises that Indian can attain 9 per cent growth rate but there is a need to protect forests, rivers and mountains. He says it is not grow now and pay later philosophy.

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