Mission Blue-Green Chengalpattu
July 5 , 2025
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- The Chengalpattu district now has around 500 minor irrigation tanks, with about 200 tanks being revived under ‘Mission Blue-Green Chengalpattu’.
- The District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) is also inviting voluntary organizations to rejuvenate 388 more tanks.
- Environmentalist Foundation of India (EFI) is a key partner in restoring 100 tanks using sustainable methods.
- They have used the root-zone plant filtration method for wastewater treatment and groundwater recharge.
- The DRDA aims to complete the most work by early October to enhance water availability before the northeast monsoon.

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