Health & Environment
Telangana rolls out climate roadmap with ₹20,000 crore project pipeline
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THE BRIEF
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Telangana drafted a ₹20,000 crore climate roadmap under the Telangana Rising 2047 vision to make urban local bodies resilient to extreme weather.
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The framework introduces a mandatory Urban Road Code, Heatwave Action Plan, Treated Water Reuse Policy, and a Cool Roof Policy targeting 300 sq km.
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A State Climate Centre for Cities and the Telangana Urban Climate Atlas have been established to track indicators and coordinate municipal climate action.