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APR 2016  
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Tamil Nadu Registers Highest Increase in Forest Cover in the Country

The forest cover in Tamil Nadu has increased by 2,501 sq. km—the maximum for any state in the country. Out of a total geographical area of 130,058 sq. km in Tamil Nadu, 26,345 sq. km was the total forest cover in 2015, an increase from 23,844 sq. km in 2013, which represents a 9.49 per cent increase. Tamil Nadu has been allocated Rs.1.42 crore in 2015–16 under the National Afforestation Programme.  In Kerala, the forest cover increased by 1,317 sq. km or 6.85 per cent and was allocated Rs.1.02 crore. Compared to this, the forest cover in certain states has actually decreased as in the case of Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Source: http://www.newindianexpress.com/

   
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Nominations open for CSP Today India awards 2013


The inaugural CSP Today India awards ceremony takes place on March 12, and CSP developers, EPCs, suppliers and technology providers can now be nominated.

CSP has made tremendous progress since the announcement of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in 2010. With Phase I projects now drawing closer to completion, the first milestone in India's CSP learning curve is drawing closer. CSP Today has chosen the next CSP Today India conference (12-13 March, New Delhi) as the time for the industry to reflect upon its progress and celebrate its first achievements.

At the awards ceremony, industry leaders will be recognized for their achievements in one of 4 categories: CSP India Developer Award, CSP India Engineering Performance Award, CSP India Technology and Supplier Award, and the prestigious CSP India Personality of the Year.

Matt Carr, Global Events Director at CSP Today, said at the opening of nominations that “CSP Today are excited to launch these esteemed awards, which will enhance the reputation of their recipients. I am particularly excited to launch the CSP India Personality of the Year award, a distinguished honor for the industry figure deemed worthy by their peers."

All eyes will be on the CSP Today India 2013 Awards when nomination entry closes on March 4 and the finalists are announced on March 11. The awards are open to all industry stakeholders to nominate until March 4 at
http://www.csptoday.com/india/awards-index.php or by e-mail to awards@csptoday.com

Contact:
Matt Carr
+44 (0) 20 7375 7248
matt@csptoday.com