Only 3.3% of 8,702 parliamentary questions in 10 years accounted for Climate Change in India
According to Puthige, the findings are significant in view of the growing human and economic impact of extreme weather events. She cited a joint report by the Centre for Science and Environment and Down To Earth, according to which 4,064 people died in extreme weather events in India during the first nine months of 2025. The events affected 9.47 million hectares of crops, destroyed nearly 100,000 houses and killed around 58,982 animals.
