Green Tamil Nadu Mission

Mission aims in increasing the state’s tree and forest cover from 23.69% to 33%

[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

🌿 World Mangrove Day 2026

On International Mangrove Conservation Day, Thiru. K. J. Praveen Kumar, I.A.S., District Collector, Nagapattinam, led a mangrove plantation drive at Sembodai Village with Thiru. D. Rameshwaran, I.F.S., Wildlife Warden, Nagapattinam Wildlife Division. Alongwith 180 volunteers and 50 departmental staff participated, took the Mangrove Conservation Oath, and planted saplings using the Fishbone Structure Mangrove Plantation Method. The programme strengthened public awareness and community participation in protecting mangroves—our Ecological Infrastructure that safeguards coasts, biodiversity, livelihoods, and climate resilience.

#WorldMangroveDay #Mangroves #Nagapattinam

[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

World Mangrove Conservation Day was celebrated on 26 July 2026 at Buckingham Canal, Navalur, by Chennai Forest Division with NCC students of AMET College. Mangrove seedlings were planted to promote mangrove conservation.
#GreenTamilNaduMission #Mangroves #ClimateAction #TamilNadu

[Tamil Nadu Forest Department @tnforestdept]

Mangroves are Our Ecological Infrastructure – Safeguarding Tamil Nadu's Future.

#forests
#wildlife
#biodiversity
#mangroves
#worldmangroveday

[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

The Green Tamil Nadu Mission (GTM) invites interested farmers to register for Sandalwood and Agroforestry saplings.

Scan the QR code to submit your registration and participate in promoting sustainable tree cultivation across Tamil Nadu.

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[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

Students at YMCA Hr. Sec. School, Kottivakkam, Chennai, took a pledge on #WorldEnvironmentDay to protect nature, conserve biodiversity, and support a greener future. Their commitment reflects the spirit of building a climate-resilient Tamil Nadu.

#GreenTamilNaduMission 🌱🌳

[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

🌱 On #WorldEnvironmentDay, NGOs across Tamil Nadu partnered with Green Tamil Nadu Mission to undertake tree planting and environmental awareness activities. Students and communities actively participated in enhancing green cover and promoting environmental stewardship.🌳

[Green Tamil Nadu Mission @DirectorMission]

Green Tamil Nadu Mission commemorated #WorldEnvironmentDay at YMCA School, Chennai. Thiru I. Anwardeen, IFS, PCCF (R&E) & Chief Mission Director, with Forest Department officials, highlighted conservation, tree cover enhancement, biodiversity protection, and sustainable living.🌱