Do Better Institutional Arrangements Lead to Environmental Sustainability: Evidence from India

The efficient planning, execution, and management of institutional frameworks for climate change adaptation are essential to sustainable development. India, in particular, is known be disproportionately vulnerable the consequences change. This study examines effects environmental taxes, corruption, urbanization, economic growth, ecological risks, renewable energy sources on CO2 emissions India from 1978 2018. Therefore, ARDL model used draw inferences, Pairwise Granger causality also applied demonstrate a cause-and-effect relationship. empirical results show that dangers, GDP, urbanization positively influence India’s carbon emissions. However, short-run elasticities reduce sustainability. Environmental hazards costs, like other countries, impact decision-makers should set up strict regulations anti-corruption measures combat unfair practice distorts competition laws policies. In addition, government concentrates more efficiency policies diminish without hampering growth country.