The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Chennai – 15 conducted a workshop for the Senior officers of Forest Department, including Territorial Conservator of Forests and 18 District Forest Officers on 24th November 2015. Thiru. R.K.Upadhyaya, IFS, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF) (P&B), who is also the Nodal officer for Forest and Biodiversity Sector, of the Tamil Nadu State Action Plan on Climate Change (TNSAPCC), chaired the meeting. Dr. H. Malleshappa, IFS, Director and Dr. Jayanthi, M., IFS, Additional Director Department of Environment were present in the meeting along with officers from NABARD and interacted with the forest officers on preparation of proposals for “Climate Change and Mitigation Measures” on funding procedures for projects under Green Climate Fund (GCF) and National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC). The staff of the ENVIS centre were also present in the discussion.