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Head office of the Tamil Nadu Forest Department is in the Panagal Maaligai or Panagal Building in Saidapet, Chennai. Map of Tamil Nadu, India. The Tamil Nadu Forest Department, formerly the Madras Forest Department, is a government department responsible for managing all the protected areas and forests plus environmental and wildlife related issues of Tamil Nadu state in South India.
Tamil Nadu Forest Department is the nodal agency responsible for the protection and management of forests in the state. [1] Forests occupy an area of 22,643 km 2 (8,743 sq mi) constituting 17.4% of the geographic area. [2]
Tamil Nadu Biodiversity Conservation And Greening Society (TNBCGS) Environment and Forest: Tea Plantation: State Govt. Undertaking: www.tantea.co.in: 5: Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) Environment and Forest: Pollution control: statuory corporation: Get Set Go: 6: Adyar Poonga: Environment and Forest: Ecological Park: State Govt ...
Protected areas of Tamil Nadu cover an area of 3,305 km 2 (1,276 sq mi), constituting 2.54% of the geographic area and 15% of the 22,643 km 2 (8,743 sq mi) recorded forest area of the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. It ranks 14th among all the states and union territories of India in terms of total protected area. [1]
The main activities undertaken by the ministry include conservation and survey of the flora of India and fauna of India, forests and other wilderness areas; prevention and control of pollution; Indian Himalayan Environment and its sustainable development; afforestation, and land degradation mitigation.
The Tamil Nadu Jute (Control of Prices and Sales) Act, 1950; The Tamil Nadu Jute Goods Control Act, 1949; The Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1959; The Tamil Nadu Kidneys (Authorities for Use for Therapeutic Purposes) Act, 1987; The Tamil Nadu Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1972; The Tamil Nadu Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1959
The Tamil Nadu Council of Ministers is the executive wing of the Government of Tamil Nadu and is headed by the State's Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, who is the head of government and leader of the state cabinet. The current state council of ministers were sworn in on 7 May 2021, following the 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. [1]
Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is a proposed protected area located along the area straddling both the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats in the Erode District of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. [1] [2] It was notified by Government of Tamil Nadu in March 2023 and will become the 18th wildlife sanctuary in Tamil Nadu. [3]