Soumya Swaminathan, former chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), has been included as a member of the Tamil Nadu Governing Council on Climate Change along with the ministers of electricity and transport.

The Council was constituted to provide a policy directive to the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission, advise on climate adaptation and mitigation activities, approve Tamil Nadu State Action Plan on Climate Change, provide guidance to the State Climate Change Mission and District Climate Change Missions on implementation of various climate initiatives.

 

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Date

2023-02-03

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