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City to become 1st in state to launch climate budget
The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram
|August 07, 2025
Aim to integrate climate resilience, carbon mitigation & inclusive devpt
In a major step towards sustainable urban governance, the city corporation is all set to unveil Kerala's first ever climate budget that aims to achieve net zero target by 2035. With a total allocation of Rs 596.86 crore, the budget aims to integrate climate resilience, carbon mitigation and inclusive development into the city's planning strategies.
This story is from the August 07, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thiruvananthapuram.
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