New Delhi, Sept 30 (KNN) International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), has constituted an Expert Committee to recommend approach towards development of Sustainable Finance Hub and provide road map for the same. It envisions GIFT- IFSC as a global hub for sustainable finance thereby acting as a gateway for channelizing foreign capital into India.

IFSCA is a unified regulator to develop and regulate financial products, financial services, and financial institutions in the International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) in India.

The expert committee is being chaired by C.K. Mishra, Former Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Environment, and Forest & Climate Change. The committee consists of leaders across the sustainable finance spectrum, including international agencies, standard setting bodies, funds, academia, and consultancies.

India aspires to be a frontrunner in climate action, which is evident in its commitment towards its intended Nationally Determined Contributions under Paris Agreement.

Raising financial resources for climate change adaptation and mitigation actions of this scale needs active participation of international investors. The constitution of the committee can be accessed through the following weblink: https://ifsca.gov.in/IFSCACommittees