SHISHIR JOSHI JOINS EARTHSHOT PRIZE INDIA COUNCIL; MUMBAI WILL HOST GLOBAL AWARDS ON NOVEMBER 17

Mumbai Climate Week chief convenor and Project Mumbai founder-CEO Shishir Joshi has been invited to join the nine-member Earthshot Prize India Advisory Council, which will shape the global environmental initiative's programmes and partnerships in India. The appointment comes ahead of the 2026 Earthshot Prize events in Mumbai on November 16 and 17, with the awards ceremony scheduled for November 17.

India has more Earthshot Prize finalists and winners than any other country, besides over 300 Indian solutions in its wider nominee portfolio. The council's priorities include helping these solutions scale through funding, partnerships and networks, and advancing the Prize's ambition of reaching one billion people in India.

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