EnvironmentSunday, 26 April 2026·The Hindu
Biodiversity Governance Project Launched in Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya
MoEFCC and the National Biodiversity Authority launched a $4.88 million GEF-UNDP biodiversity project (2025-2030) covering the Sathyamangalam landscape in Tamil Nadu and the Garo Hills in Meghalaya.
Key highlights
- Tamil Nadu: Sathyamangalam landscape (Mudumalai & Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserves).
- Partners: GEF and UNDP; budget $4.88 million (2025-2030).
- NBA established 2003, headquartered in Chennai, implements the Biological Diversity Act 2002.