The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM),
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
is a
research institute
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under the
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC),
Government of India
The Government of India (ISO: ; often abbreviated as GoI), known as the Union Government or Central Government but often simply as the Centre, is the national government of the Republic of India, a federal democracy located in South Asia, c ...
with a vision to manage the Indian coast in a sustainable manner.
The newly constructed building of NCSCM inaugurated by Honourable Minister
Dr. Harsh Vardhan
Harsh Vardhan (born Harshvardhan Goel, 13 December 1954) is an Indian otorhinolaryngologist. He had served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Minister of Science and Technology and Minister of Earth Sciences in the BJP-led NDA go ...
on 15 July 2017.
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Scientific organizations established in 2011
2011 establishments in Tamil Nadu
Research institutes in Chennai