At the Climate Summit 4.0 held in Chennai, the chief minister of tamil Nadu, M. K. stalin, highlighted the urgent need to address climate change and its growing impact on society.

Speaking at the summit, the chief minister emphadata-sized that rising temperatures, excessive rainfall, cyclones, and droughts have emerged as major challenges affecting livelihoods, agriculture, water resources, and public health.

Rising Climate Challenges

In his address, the chief minister pointed out that:

Increasing global temperatures are intensifying heatwaves.

Heavy and unpredictable rainfall is leading to floods.

Frequent cyclones are causing widespread damage in coastal regions.

Prolonged droughts are affecting farmers and water availability.

He stressed that climate change is no longer a distant threat but a present and pressing concern requiring coordinated action at all levels of governance.

1,100 Saplings Planted in krishnagiri District

As part of environmental conservation efforts, the chief minister announced that 1,100 saplings have been planted in krishnagiri district.

This tree-planting initiative aims to:

Increase green cover

Improve air quality

Reduce carbon emissions

Promote ecological balance

The initiative reflects the state government’s commitment to sustainable development and climate resilience.

Commitment to Sustainable Development

The chief minister reiterated that the government is implementing various climate adaptation and mitigation strategies, including:

Expanding afforestation programs

Promoting renewable energy

Strengthening water conservation measures

Encouraging community participation in environmental protection

He emphadata-sized that collective responsibility and sustained action are essential to combat climate change effectively.

A Call for Collective Action

Concluding his address at Climate Summit 4.0, chief minister M. K. stalin called upon citizens, industries, and institutions to work together in protecting the environment for future generations.

The summit served as a platform to reaffirm tamil Nadu’s commitment to climate action and sustainable growth, ensuring environmental security alongside economic development.

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