Chennai, 17 December (H.S.) : Chief Minister M.K. Stalin presided over the third meeting of the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Governance Council on Tuesday, CM office emphasizing on x (https://x.com/CMOTamilnadu/status/2001215345692963256?s=20) that the state's proactive measures in addressing climate challenges.
According to an official press release (No. 3005) from the Chief Minister's Office, the council reviewed ongoing initiatives to mitigate climate impacts. Discussions focused on enhancing resilience in vulnerable sectors, including agriculture, coastal areas, and urban infrastructure. The meeting highlighted Tamil Nadu's commitment to sustainable development, with emphasis on renewable energy adoption, afforestation, and disaster preparedness.
The council, comprising senior officials and experts, deliberated on integrating climate considerations into policymaking. Key topics included strengthening early warning systems, promoting green technologies, and collaborating with international bodies for funding and expertise.
This gathering underscores the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam government's priority on environmental stewardship amid rising global climate concerns. No specific resolutions were detailed in the release, but sources indicate follow-up actions on previous commitments, such as mangrove restoration and emission reduction targets.
The meeting aligns with Tamil Nadu's broader environmental agenda, reinforcing its leadership in regional climate action.
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Hindusthan Samachar / Dr. R. B. Chaudhary
