Under Supriya Sahu, Tamil Nadu became the first Indian state to do what?

Ban single-use plasticCorrect answerYour answerDeclare a climate emergency in its assemblyCorrect answerYour answerRecognise heat as a state-specific disasterCorrect answerYour answerSet a net-zero target for 2040Correct answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Tamil Nadu officially recognised heat as a state-specific disaster, which opens disaster funds to heat relief.
UNEP cites this as one of the reasons for her award.

Concept: Heat as a state-specific disaster
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Under Supriya Sahu, Tamil Nadu became the first Indian state to do what?

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