6 months ago
1
Construction of the Vijayapathi sports analyzable and the seafood worth summation centre astatine Koottapuli and food landing centre astatine Koothenkuzhi commenced connected Friday.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker M. Appavu and MP C. Robert Bruce formally inaugurated the operation of these upcoming facilities successful the 3 coastal hamlets.
While the sports analyzable is to beryllium established astatine a outgo of ₹14.77 crore, the food landing centre astatine Koothenkuzhi volition beryllium built connected an outlay of ₹2.31 crore. The seafood worth summation centre is to beryllium created astatine a outgo of ₹1.95 crore astatine Koottapuli.
After formally inaugurating the operation of the sports analyzable astatine Vijayapathi, Mr. Appavu said the Tamil Nadu Government was according highest precedence for the payment of the fishermen surviving successful Kooduthazhai, Koottapanai, Uvari, Koothenkuzhi, Thomaiyarpuram, Idinthakarai, Perumanal and Koottapuli, each coastal hamlets of Tirunelveli district. The State Government had implemented respective improvement projects including groynes to cheque oversea erosion, food landing centres, fishnet mending halls etc. successful the coastal hamlets.
When Chief Minister M. K. Stalin visited Tirunelveli connected February 7 last, helium had promised to set-up seafood worth summation centre successful a coastal hamlet of Tirunelveli territory and this installation would come-up astatine Koottapuli to rejuvenate the livelihood of the fisherwomen of this hamlet.
The fishnet mending hall, food auction centre and the food landing centre would beryllium of large assistance to the fishermen and warrant hygienic handling of seafood arsenic it reaches the hands of the traders.
Moreover, the sports analyzable coming-up astatine Vijayapathi adjacent Idinthakarai would fine-tune the sporting skills of the sportspersons, particularly the athletes from the coastal hamlets of Tirunelveli, Kanniyakumari and Thoothukudi districts, Mr. Appavu said.
“Ten acres of onshore astatine Vijayapathi adjacent Koodankulam has been identified for establishing sports analyzable with multi-purpose stadium and the grooming centre astatine a outgo of ₹14.77 crore. The upcoming sports arena volition person assemblage with dressing room, multi-purpose grooming hall, indoor volleyball and shuttle courts, gym, 4 X 400 metre diversion track, agelong leap field, shot ground, outdoor basketball, volleyball, kabaddi, kho-kho and handball courts,” Mr. Appavu said.
