
Harjeet Singh attends a session at the COP29 U.N. climate summit in Baku in November 2024. Properties linked to Singh were recently searched by Indian authorities. © AP
QURATULAIN REHBAR
January 19, 2026 12:32 JST
NEW DELHI — India is drawing firmer lines around climate advocacy, framing foreign-funded environmental campaigns as risks to energy security and the national interest, even as the government expands renewable energy and promotes itself as a global climate leader.