especially diesel engines; anand the burning of trarash and cropesesidue but sisince ratifyfying the unud natitions' p paris climamate ac, the governntnt has made e a significanant start, closing a major cocoal pnt i in delhi anad plananning to rerefurbish otheh, plplanning the halvehehe numr of vehicles on n the road and t tighghten emsision standardsds y 202020, and the governmement iso reduce crorop burning.g... but india's central dilemma remains how to couple climate action with reducing massive and widespread poverty. jairam ramesh: ultimately, you knowow, people w want jobs. . pe want projectcts. people want factorories. i mean, those are e visible signs of progress, right? narrator: former minister of the environment jairam ramesh says that many in india still believe that pollution is a price the country has to pay. ramesh: pollution is seen to be, you know, "ok. we cough a little"--[cough cough]--"you know, but that's something that we need to do or we have to do in order to industrialize and urbanize, but i think as public awareness incrcreases, as s civc movements gather apace, i think