Chidambaranar Port Authority, Tuticorin Secures Platinum Rating for sustainable, eco-friendly buildings & Energy Efficiency Certification for energy-efficient, sustainable buildings

• V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOCPA), Tuticorin became India's first Major Port to receive the IGBC Platinum Rating for its Administration Building.
• Also the first Indian Major Port to receive Shunya & Shunya Plus energy-efficiency certifications from the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power.
• Demonstrates convergence of the Maritime India Vision 2030, Harit Sagar Green Port Guidelines (2023) and India's net-zero (2070) trajectory — examinable as a green-governance case study.