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Mangrove forests will be protected as conservation zones

Promised in the manifesto

Mangrove forests will be integrated with the Forest Department and protected as conservation zones.

From the manifesto: Inbam (Joy) › 8. Healthcare and Environment › B. Protecting Tamil Nadu's Future: Environmental, Forest, and Climate Change Concerns, see page 76

Where it standsIn the budget

In the budget speech on 5 Aug 2026.

The government set aside Rs.40 crore to implement a mangrove forest protection project.

So far

Implementation of a project to strengthen coastal ecosystems at Rs.40 crore.

Not yet seen

Official designation of all mangrove forests as formal conservation zones is pending.

Summary written by AI from the documents below, with figures checked against them.

Documents behind this

5 Aug 2026 · Budget speech
Revised Budget speech 2026-27, page 63
- The government will implement the mangrove forest protection project to strengthen coastal ecosystems at an estimated cost of Rs.40 crore.
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Sources are government releases, budget papers and orders. They show what the government says it will do or has done. They are claims, not independent confirmation. "Nothing recorded" means nothing in our sources, not that nothing was done.

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