Is Wetland Authority accountable to government or construction companies, asks Anbumani
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Summary
Anbumani alleges that the authority has moved with ‘lightning speed’ to reduce buffer zone around the Pallikaranai marsh in order to protect the interests of construction firms. He demands that the government notify all wetlands across the State
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TypeNews
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedTuesday, 13 October 2026
Affected PopulationAll citizens, 275 million forest-dependent people
Key Numbers
Net-zero target: 2070
50% non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030
Green Climate Fund: $3 billion committed
PMAY: 4.13 crore houses total sanctioned
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