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West Bengal Invests Rs 1,200 Crore in Sundarbans Development
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🗓 26 Oct 2026, 08:35 AM
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The West Bengal government has allocated Rs 1,200 crore for the development of the Sundarbans, a crucial mangrove ecosystem.
The West Bengal government has announced a significant investment of Rs 1,200 crore for the development of the Sundarbans, a globally recognized mangrove forest and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This allocation aims to support conservation efforts, infrastructure improvements, and sustainable development initiatives within the region. The Sundarbans, a vital ecosystem for biodiversity and coastal protection, faces numerous challenges, including climate change, pollution, and human encroachment. The government's investment is expected to address these issues and ensure the long-term sustainability of this unique environment.