What is carbon tax? Is India implementing it?

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what is carbon tax?
is india implementing it??

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Carbon tax is levied on carbon content of fuels. It is a form of carbon pricing.
It offers cost-effective way of decreasing green house emissions.
India has also levied this tax of Rs 50 per metric tonne.