Planning and Development Department

Government of Tamil Nadu

15.8.1 - Extent of invasive alien species removed in hectares

Target 15.8 - By 2020, introduce measures to prevent the introduction and significantly reduce the impact of invasive alien species on land and water ecosystems and control or eradicate the priority species
Indicator Number 15.8.1
Description Forest area cleared of invasive alien spaces
Indicator Type National Specific
Department Forest Department
Indicator Info None
Unit of Measure Hectares
S. No. Year Value Target year Target Value Source
1 2015 734.64 2030 50000 Department of Forests
2 2016 1419.68 2030 50000 Department of Forests
3 2017 1713.915 2030 50000 Department of Forests
4 2018 1503.526 2030 50000 Department of Forests
5 2019 2194.72 2030 50000 Department of Forests
6 2020 2142.15 2030 50000 Department of Forests
7 2021 720.3 2030 50000 Department of Forests
8 2022 2550.46 2030 50000 DEPARTMENT OF FOREST