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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected Friday extended his greetings to fishermen done videoconference connected juncture of the World Fisheries Day solemnisation held astatine Colachel successful Kanniyakumari district.
Addressing the gathering, helium recalled that successful 2023 a fishermen league was organised successful Ramanathapuram, during which payment assistance was disbursed to 14,000 beneficiaries.
He pointed retired successful April this year, the Tamil Nadu assembly unanimously adopted a resolution, urging the retrieval of Katchatheevu from Sri Lanka.
“Since the BJP authorities refused to enactment connected our demands, it has go our work to guarantee maximum enactment to our fishermen. On April 7, we announced payment schemes worthy ₹ 576 crore for the fishermen of the districts of Gulf of Mannar region,” helium noted.
The Chief Minister besides stated that a missive had been sent to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking the contiguous merchandise of ₹ 350 crore for the enlargement of Colachel sportfishing harbour.
Emphasising that the dravidian exemplary authorities has consistently prioritized the upliftment of fishermen, Mr. Stalin said that successful the past 4 years alone, infrastructure projects worthy ₹567 crore person been implemented successful Kanniyakumari territory for the payment of fishermen
