CAL-SP - Climate Action Leader Scout Program
India's First Climate Leadership Discovery Platform
CAL-SP is a nationwide initiative to identify, train, and empower India's next generation of climate leaders. The programme spans from school students (Class 8) to graduate-level participants, building a pipeline of 25 Crore climate-competent leaders by 2070.
About CAL-SP
Founded in 2025, CAL-SP addresses India's triple crisis: climate emergency, employability gap, and leadership vacuum. Aligned with NEP 2020, Mission LiFE, Viksit Bharat 2047, and India's Net Zero 2070 roadmap, CAL-SP creates structured pathways from campus to climate leadership.
Four Assessment Tracks
- Climate Explorer Track (Classes 8-10) — Rs 1,000 + GST — Climate awareness and early leadership
- Climate Policy Scout Track (Classes 11-12) — Rs 1,000 + GST — Policy thinking and civic engagement
- Climate Action Practitioner Track (Undergraduate) — Rs 1,200 + GST — Practical projects and innovation
- Climate Governance & ESG Track (Graduate & Above) — Rs 1,200 + GST — Advanced climate policy and ESG frameworks
Participation fees are institutional-based, processed through campus partnerships.
Bharat Climate Summit 2026 (BCS 2026)
Date: September 5, 2026
Venue: Rail Museum Auditorium, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi
The Grand Finale where India's top 120 climate leaders present their solutions. Features 6 high-level leadership sessions, national recognition ceremony, and a Youth Climate Dossier tabled to policymakers.
Become a Campus Partner
Academic institutions (schools, colleges, universities) can partner with CAL-SP to host an official Bharat Climate Summit Campus Edition. Partners receive:
- Official Campus Edition event with distinguished speakers
- GreenTech/CleanTech startup showcase at your campus
- Award-winning film screening: "The Last Drop"
- CAL-SP Assessment and Awards ceremony
- Certificates for all participating students
- National recognition as a "Climate Leadership Hub"
- Media coverage on 120+ platforms
- VIP access to the Grand Finale on September 5, 2026
Register at: www.calsp.earth/campus-partner
What Students Gain
- Official CAL-SP Stage 1 Graduate Certificate
- Paid 2-month internships with CleanTech and Renewable Energy companies
- Action Dossiers tabled to MPs, MLAs, and policymakers
- Media coverage on 200+ platforms
- CAPR (Climate Assistant to Political Representatives) placements
- Career pathways to green jobs and ESG roles
- Seed funding opportunities for climate startups
Pre-Summit Campus Editions
CAL-SP has already hosted Pre-Summit Campus Edition events at NDIM (New Delhi Institute of Management) and MSIT (Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology), featuring industry speakers, startup showcases, film screenings, and student assessments. These events have been covered across 120+ national media platforms including The Entrepreneur Stories, The Hindustan Wires, and The Business Stories.
Climate Legislators Committee (CLC)
CAL-SP convenes the Climate Legislators Committee — a cross-party caucus of MPs and MLAs focused on climate governance and policy implementation.
Key Statistics
- 4 Assessment Tracks covering Classes 8 to Graduate level
- 120 Top Performers recognised nationally
- 120+ Media platform coverage
- Alignment with 6 UN Sustainable Development Goals (11, 12, 13, 16, 17)
- NEP 2020 fully aligned
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Contact
CAL-SP Secretariat
205, 2nd Floor, D-84, Sector 2, Noida
Email: calsp.earth@gmail.com
Phone: +91 92205 79429
Website: www.calsp.earth
