14Aug 2024
TAMIL NADU SEEKS ₹160 CRORE FOR REMOVING INVASIVE MUSSELS NEAR KAMARAJAR PORT
Why in the news? The Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department (WRD) has sought ₹160 crore from Kamarajar Port in Ennore to address the spread of invasive mussels, Mytella strigata. The port is blamed for facilitating the spread by not regulating ballast water discharge from ships. Invasive Mussel Issue near Kamarajar Port: The Tamil Nadu WRD …
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