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Tamil Nadu’s lesser-known species
March 5 , 2025
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- The Tamil Nadu state government created a dedicated "Tamil Nadu Endangered Species Conservation Fund".
- It will be a rolling pool with a corpus of Rs 50 crore, to recover some of the biodiversity that is on the verge of extinction.
- This fund will help in formulation of new schemes for protecting endangered and critically endangered species.
- In 2011, Union Ministry of Environment and Forests gazette notified a list of 23 plant and 16 animal species that are on verge of extinction in Tamil Nadu.
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