The World Bank approved a $212.64 million project to enhance coastal resilience in India, focusing on Tamil Nadu and Karnataka while creating livelihoods for nearly 100000 people. This initiative, part of the larger $800 million SHORE project, aims to conserve ecosystems and reduce plastic pollution. Key strategies include mangrove restoration, skill development, and promoting sustainable tourism and waste management.
Supporting coastal communities in India: World Bank project to create jobs for 1 lakh people
