₹4 crore project implemented in Cuddalore district to prevent coastal erosion, says Centre

Environmental and Climate Change Department, 60 Hectales Mangrov Plantation and 20 hectares of hectares, intellectual use of bio-cire, 20 hectares, 20 hectares of coastal bio-chords, Cuddalore region, “the establishment of a bio-core” to prevent the influence of sea level and coastal erosion ” 2027-28).

Cuddalore Parliament MK Vishnu Prasad responded to an unbalanced question, Bay Singh, Tamil Nadu Forest Department with the participation of community with the participation of large -scale Mangrov, he said. From 2022-23 to 2024-25, Nabard, Green Tamil Nadu Mission (GTM) and NHAI schemes were changed to 95 hectares of new mangrv using fish bone designs.

In addition, under GTM and Central Sponsored Schemes (CSS), 250 hectares of corrupted mangrv forests were restored and 52.000 mangrv seedlings were planted using linear methods.

GTM focuses on increasing biological diversity, forest productivity, trees in agricultural areas, urban and urban greens, green employment and the income of farmers. In the last three years (2022-23 to 2024-25), Tamil Nadu Forest Department, other government offices, NGOs and the public has been erected 10.86 crore seedlings throughout the state. In the Cuddalore region, approximately 54.25 Lakh seedlings were erected through the participation of various stakeholders.

The government launched the TN-Shore/Tamil Nadu coastal restoration mission, financed by the World Bank to restore 160 hectares of broken mangrvlar through the Village Mangrov Councils (VMCs).