T.N. government to expand cool roof initiative to 297 green schools: CM Stalin

Key Points

1. Tamil Nadu government to expand cool roof initiative to 297 green schools.
2. One-day summer and winter environmental awareness camps for schoolchildren to be extended to two-day camps.
3. Tamil Nadu has increased its mangrove cover from 4,500 hectares to 9,000 hectares.
4. 120 electric buses have been introduced in Chennai by the Metropolitan Transport Corporation.
5. Tamil Nadu seeks to achieve net zero emissions before 2070.
6. State government requested ₹24,679 crore for disaster relief but received ₹4,136 crore from the Centre.