Tamil Nadu’s approach to climate action and biodiversity conservation is anchored in the belief that effective leadership begins on the ground, where policies are implemented, communities participate and results can be measured. To translate this principle into practice, the State created one of India’s first dedicated agencies to coordinate and track all climate-related work, i.e., the Tamil Nadu Green Climate Company (TNGCC). Through its four key missions — the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission (TNCCM), The Green Tamil Nadu Mission (GTNM), The Tamil Nadu Wetlands Mission (TNWM) and The Tamil Nadu Coastal Restoration Mission (TN SHORE) — the TNGCC drives emission reduction, ecosystem restoration and livelihood resilience.

A net zero pathway, pilot districts

With the aim to make Tamil Na

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