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TN govt launches climate change mitigation project to arrest sea erosion
The Morning Standard
|January 12, 2024
THE State government on Thursday launched its fourth ambitious climate change mitigation mission, the Tamil Nadu Sustainably Harnessing Ocean Resources and Blue Economy (TN-SHORE), also known as Tamil Nadu Coastal Restoration Mission.
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With the assistance from the World Bank, the State will be pumping in a whopping 1,675 crore over next five years to arrest sea erosion, reduce marine pollution and conserve marine biodiversity.
This story is from the January 12, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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