Lok Sabha Question No. 677 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2026-02-03
Subject: PMMSY and FIDF in Tamil Nadu
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Shri Navaskani K

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES

## LOK SABHA

## UN STARRED QUESTION NO. 677 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03 RD  FEBRUARY, 2026

## PMMSY and FIDF in Tamil Nadu

## 677. Shri Navaskani K:

Will the Minister of FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  the  projects  approved  and  implemented  under  the  Pradhan  Mantri  Matsya Sampada  Yojana  (PMMSY)  and  the  Fisheries  and  Aquaculture  Infrastructure  Development Fund (FIDF) in Tamil Nadu during the last five years, district-wise including Ramanathapuram district;
- (b) the details of the achievements and progress made in this regard;
- (c) whether the Government has taken any measures to promote sustainable fishing practices in Tamil Nadu, including the installation of Artificial Reef units and establishment of a Multipurpose Seaweed Park, and if so, the present status and positive impact of these initiatives;
- (d) the steps taken by the Government to provide training, capacity-building, seaweed cultivation support and marine aquaculture assistance to fisherwomen and youth in Tamil Nadu, especially in coastal districts like Ramanathapuram; and
- (e)  whether the Government has undertaken any periodic monitoring and evaluation of PMMSY and FIDF projects in Tamil Nadu to ensure timely completion, effective utilization of funds and improved livelihood outcomes for fishermen and coastal communities?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH)

(a) & (b)   The Department of Fisheries, Government of India (DoF, GoI) is implementing the the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada  Yojana  (PMMSY)  and  the Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) in all states/Union Territories. The DoF, GoI under PMMSY has approved 120 projects with total cost of Rs. 1240.5778 crore to the State Government of Tamil Nadu, which includes 105 beneficiary oriented project and 15 non-Beneficiary oriented projects. As informed by the Tamil Nadu Government, the total amount of Rs. 853.3703 crore (Central and State) has been utilized so far under these projects. The progress report and details of district-wise projects including Ramanathapuram district approved and implemented under the PMMSY in Tamil Nadu during last five years (2020-21 to 2025-26) is provided at Annexure-1.

The DoF, GoI, with effect from financial year 2018-19 is implementing the FIDF with a total fund size of Rs 7522.48 crore. Under FIDF, the DoF, GoI provides interest subvention up to 3% per annum for providing the concessional finance by the NLEs at the interest rate not lower than 5% per annum. The  DoF,  GoI  so  far,  has  approved  a  total  of  105  projects  at  a  total  cost  of  Rs  1804.03  crore restricting the project cost for interest subvention at Rs 1529.84 crore under FIDF in Tamil Nadu. Out of approved 105 projects, 60 nos. of projects are completed, one dropped and remaining projects are under various stages of implementation. Details showing status of district wise projects approved under FIDF in Tamil Nadu is provided at Annexure-2.

(c)      The  DoF,  GoI  in  order  to  promote  sustainable fishing  practices,  under the  non-beneficiaryoriented component of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) of PMMSY accorded approval to the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2022-23, for a total project cost of ₹62.00 crore, for installation of 200 units of the Artificial Reefs in 49 fishermen villages across Tamil Nadu. The deployment of these Artificial Reefs has been completed. Further, the DoF, GoI, in 2024-25 has accorded approval of another  project  at  a  total  cost  of  ₹67.27  crore  for  the  deployment  of  additional  217  units  of  the Artificial Reef units in 43 villages located in the Palk Bay and Gulf of Mannar districts of Tamil Nadu. As a result, as per preliminary assessments made by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CMFRI),  positive  results  have  been  observed  with  increase  of  fish  production  along  the coastal areas of the Tamil Nadu.

The DoF, GoI has sanctioned a project at a total project cost of Rs.127.71 crore under the PMMSY for establishment of a Multipurpose Seaweed Park in Tamil Nadu. The project comprises Hub-I for seaweed  seed  production  at  Valamavur  Village,  Ramanathapuram  District,  Hub-II  for  seaweed processing and value addition at Manganur Village, Pudukkottai District, and Spoke-I and Spoke-II facilities for village-level seaweed cultivation and pre-processing infrastructure across 57 identified seaweed farming villages. As reported by the State Government, the civil works for the project are currently under progress. The Hub-I and Spoke facilities have achieved about 60% completion, while Hub-II  facility  has  reached  approximately  25%  completion.  The  Multipurpose  Seaweed  Park envisaged to significantly strengthening the seaweed sector in Tamil Nadu, including production, processing, value-addition industries and marketing with better price realization.

(d)   The DoF, GoI along with the Government of Tamil Nadu has implemented focused initiatives to provide  training,  capacity  building,  livelihood  support,  and  assistance  in  mariculture  activities  to fisherwomen and youth, particularly in coastal districts including Ramanathapuram. As informed by the State Government, about 750 fisherwomen have so far been trained in seaweed cultivation with the assistance of the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB). Besides, under the Special Project for the Livelihood of the Palk Bay & Gulf of Mannar Districts, training has been provided to about 6,755 beneficiaries in seaweed, mariculture, and allied activities. During the last five years (2020-21 to 2025-26), under the PMMSY scheme, financial assistance of Rs.2.14 crore has been provided to support approximately 2,000 fisherwomen across the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu. This assistance facilitated the establishment of 12,350 seaweed rafts and monolines. In addition to seaweed cultivation, the Government assistance is also extended for other mariculture initiatives, including 179 open sea floating cages established under PMMSY to enhance marine fish production.

(e)   In order to ensure the timely completion of approved projects, the Government of India and the Government  of  Tamil  Nadu  have  established  multi-layered  monitoring  and  evaluation  (M&E) mechanisms for both the PMMSY and the FIDF including the real-time digital monitoring to ensure funds  are  utilized  effectively  and  projects  reach  completion.  State  and  District-level  Project Monitoring  Units  (PMUs)  are  responsible  for  day-to-day  tracking.  The  Central  Approval  and Monitoring Committee (CAMC) regularly reviews the physical and financial progress of approved projects and monitoring the progress regularly. Besides, the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) as the Nodal Implementing Agency (NIA) conducts both, the desk studies and need based field inspections of approved projects. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) being the Nodal Loaning Entity for State projects monitors the disbursement and financial oversight. Besides, the DoF, GoI regularly reviews the progress of approved projects with the state governments and NFDB to ensure the timely implementation of the projects.

Statement referred to in reply to part (a)  &  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  unstarred Question  No.  677 regarding 'PMMSY and FIDF in Tamil Nadu' put in by Shri Navaskani K, Hon'ble Member of Parliament for answer on 03 rd  February, 2026: Year-wise progress of projects approved for Tamil Nadu State under PMMSY in last 5 Years (2020-21 to 2025-26)

| Year    | Details                           |   Total Sanctioned Projects | Completed projects   | On-going projects   |
|---------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------|---------------------|
| 2020-21 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                          20 | 17                   | 3                   |
| 2020-21 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           3 | 3                    | -                   |
| 2020-21 | Sub Total                         |                          23 | 20                   | 3                   |
| 2021-22 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                          32 | 3                    | 29                  |
| 2021-22 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           2 | 1                    | 1                   |
| 2021-22 | Sub Total                         |                          34 | 4                    | 30                  |
| 2022-23 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                          19 | 7                    | 12                  |
| 2022-23 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           6 | 4                    | 2                   |
| 2022-23 | Sub Total                         |                          25 | 11                   | 14                  |
| 2023-24 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                          22 | 7                    | 15                  |
| 2023-24 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           1 | -                    | 1                   |
| 2023-24 | Sub Total                         |                          23 | 7                    | 16                  |
| 2024-25 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                          11 | 3                    | 8                   |
| 2024-25 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           1 | -                    | 1                   |
| 2024-25 | Sub Total                         |                          12 | 3                    | 9                   |
| 2025-26 | Beneficiary oriented projects     |                           1 | 1                    |                     |
| 2025-26 | Non-Beneficiary oriented projects |                           2 |                      | 2                   |
| 2025-26 | Sub Total                         |                           3 | 1                    | 2                   |
| 2025-26 | Grand Total                       |                         120 | 46                   | 74                  |

## The District wise details of the Beneficiary Oriented projects approved under the PMMSY from 2020-2021 to 2025-2026, in Tamil Nadu:

| S.No   | District name   |   No of Beneficiaries benefitted |   Total Amount (Subsidy) (Rs. in Lakh) |
|--------|-----------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| 1      | Ariyalur        |                               29 |                                82.216  |
| 2      | Chengalpattu    |                               76 |                               181.49   |
| 3      | Coimbatore      |                               47 |                               110.73   |
| 4      | Cuddalore       |                              153 |                               392.32   |
| 5      | Chennai         |                               31 |                                63.54   |
| 6      | Dindigul        |                               44 |                               148.4    |
| 7      | Dharmapuri      |                               96 |                               116.94   |
| 8      | Erode           |                              101 |                                78.6597 |
| 9      | Kallakurichi    |                               48 |                                33.31   |
| 10     | Kancheepuram    |                               22 |                                20.63   |
| 11     | Karur           |                               10 |                                18.6596 |
| 12     | Kanyakumari     |                              320 |                               609.57   |
| 13     | Krishnagiri     |                               12 |                                 0.35   |
| 14     | Madurai         |                              230 |                               302.49   |
| 15     | Mayiladuthurai  |                               98 |                               224.11   |
| 16     | Nagapattinam    |                               65 |                               374.84   |
| 17     | Namakkal        |                                7 |                                23.53   |
| 18     | Perambalur      |                               19 |                                12.27   |
| 19     | Pudukottai      |                              137 |                               135.639  |
| 20     | Ramanathapuram  |                              536 |                               683.179  |
| 21     | Ranipet         |                               15 |                                37.09   |
| 22     | Salem           |                               10 |                                26.64   |
| 23     | Sivagangai      |                               18 |                                27.43   |
| 24     | Thanjavur       |                              199 |                               266.268  |
| 25     | Tenkasi         |                               75 |                                45.65   |
| 26     | Theni           |                               26 |                                44.27   |
| 27     | Thoothukudi     |                              209 |                              1081.77   |
| 28     | Trichy          |                               20 |                               124.328  |
| 29     | Tirupathur      |                                7 |                                 3.55   |
| 30     | Tirunelveli     |                              150 |                               570.4    |
| 31     | Thiruvallur     |                              167 |                               388.821  |
| 32     | Tiruppur        |                               60 |                                71.809  |
| 33     | Tiruvannamalai  |                               29 |                                62.35   |
| 34     | Thiruvarur      |                               41 |                                94.16   |
| 35     | The Nilgiris    |                                1 |                                 0.42   |
| 36     | Vellore         |                                3 |                                 5.18   |
| 37     | Villupuram      |                               72 |                               194.57   |
| 38     | Virudhunagar    |                               42 |                                65.7297 |
| Total  | Total           |                             3225 |                              6723.31   |

## The District wise details of the Non-Beneficiary Oriented projects approved under the PMMSY from 2020-2021 to 2025-2026, in Tamil Nadu:

| S. No   | Year    | District                                                                      | Name of the activity                                                                        | Physical achievement   |   Financial Achievement (Rs.in lakhs) |
|---------|---------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| 1       | 2020-21 | Cuddalore                                                                     | Establishment of Brood Bank                                                                 | 2                      |                               1000    |
| 2       | 2020-21 | Krishnagiri, Salem, Kanyakumari, Erode, Thiruvannamalai                       | Integrated Development of Reservoirs                                                        | 5                      |                               1094.19 |
| 3       | 2021-22 | Mayiladuthurai                                                                | Upgradation of Pazhayar Fishing Harbour                                                     | -                      |                               2626    |
| 4       | 2022-23 | Ramanathapura m Pudukottai                                                    | Establishment of Multipurpose Seaweed Park                                                  | -                      |                               3737.8  |
| 5       | 2022-23 | Chennai, Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Mayiladuthurai Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli | Installation of artificial reefs along the coast                                            | 200                    |                               6240    |
| 6       | 2022-23 | Chennai                                                                       | Construction of an Integrated Fish Landing Centre at (a) Nettukuppam and (b) Thazhankuppam  | 1                      |                               1774.41 |
| 7       | 2022-23 | Tiruvallur                                                                    | Construction of an Integrated Fish Landing Centre at (a) Arangankuppam and (b) Goonankuppam | 1                      |                                596    |
| 8       | 2022-23 | Kanniyakumari                                                                 | Maintenance dredging at Colachel Fishing Harbour                                            | 1                      |                                494.23 |
| 9       | 2024-25 | Ramanathapura m, Nagapattinam, Pudukkottai                                    | Installation of artificial reef for marine fishery resource enhancement                     |                        |                               3441    |
|         |         | Total                                                                         | Total                                                                                       |                        |                              21003.6  |

## Annexure-2

Statement referred to in reply to part (a)  &  (b)  of  Lok  Sabha  unstarred Question  No.  677 regarding 'PMMSY and FIDF in Tamil Nadu' put in by Shri Navaskani K, Hon'ble Member of Parliament for answer on 03 rd  February, 2026: Year-wise progress of projects approved for Tamil Nadu State under FIDF in last 5 Years (2020-21 to 2025-26)

(Rs. in crores)

| Sl No   | Name of District   | No. of projects approved   | Total Project Cost   | Amount eligible for interest subvention   |
|---------|--------------------|----------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------------------|
| (i)     | (ii)               | (iii)                      | (iv)                 | (v)                                       |
| 1.      | Ramanathapuram     | 10                         | 58.82                | 57.57                                     |
| 2.      | Chembarambakkam    | 1                          | 1.68                 | 1.68                                      |
| 3.      | Chengalpattu       | 2                          | 9.00                 | 9.00                                      |
| 4.      | Chennai            | 1                          | 5.00                 | 5.00                                      |
| 5.      | Cuddalore          | 12                         | 158.97               | 158.97                                    |
| 6.      | Dharmapuri         | 1                          | 2.50                 | 2.50                                      |
| 7.      | Dindigul           | 1                          | 5.00                 | 5.00                                      |
| 8.      | Erode              | 1                          | 5.00                 | 5.00                                      |
| 9.      | Kallakurichi       | 1                          | 5.00                 | 5.00                                      |
| 10.     | Kanniyakumari      | 4                          | 293.19               | 190.19                                    |
| 11.     | Krishnagiri        | 1                          | 2.50                 | 2.50                                      |
| 12.     | Madurai            | 1                          | 4.20                 | 4.20                                      |
| 13.     | Karur              | 1                          | 2.20                 | 2.20                                      |
| 14.     | Mayiladuthurai     | 5                          | 21.60                | 21.60                                     |
| 15.     | Nagapattinam       | 10                         | 708.30               | 658.30                                    |
| 16.     | Nilgiris           | 1                          | 2.50                 | 2.50                                      |
| 17.     | Pudukkottai        | 3                          | 6.00                 | 6.00                                      |
| 18.     | Salem              | 3                          | 10.55                | 10.55                                     |
| 19.     | Thanjavur          | 5                          | 20.76                | 20.72                                     |
| 20.     | Thirunelveli       | 9                          | 33.89                | 33.89                                     |
| 21.     | Thiruvallur        | 5                          | 28.69                | 28.69                                     |
| 22.     | Thiruvarur         | 2                          | 9.30                 | 9.30                                      |
| 23.     | Thoothukudi        | 10                         | 63.97                | 63.97                                     |
| 24.     | Tiruchirappalli    | 2                          | 8.00                 | 8.00                                      |
| 25.     | Tirupathur         | 1                          | 5.00                 | 5.00                                      |
| 26.     | Velankanni         | 1                          | 0.84                 | 0.84                                      |
| 27.     | Villupuram         | 9                          | 324.57               | 204.65                                    |
| 28.     | Virudhunagar       | 2                          | 7.00                 | 7.00                                      |
|         | Total              | 105                        | 1804.03              | 1529.82                                   |

|   FIDF SI. No | District      | Name of Works                                                                                                                                                                                   |   Total Projec t Cost (Rs in crore) |   Project Cost eligible for Interest Subventi on under FIDF(Rs in crore) |   State Share (Rs in crore) | Physical Percentage   | Status    | Year    |
|---------------|---------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------|-----------|---------|
|             1 | Chengalpat tu | Modernization of Fish Seed Farm and Construction of Training Centre at Authur                                                                                                                   |                                 5   |                                                                      5   |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2020-21 |
|             2 | Chengalpat tu | Modernization of Existing Fish Farm at Chembarambakkam in Kancheepuram District                                                                                                                 |                                 1.7 |                                                                      1.7 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2020-21 |
|             3 | Chengalpat tu | Establishment of Government GIFT Hatchery at Chembarabakkam in Kancheepuram District.                                                                                                           |                                 2.8 |                                                                      2.8 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |
|             4 | Cuddalore     | Fishing Harbour at Mudhunagar in Cuddalore District                                                                                                                                             |                               100   |                                                                     90   |                          10 | 100%                  | Completed | 2019-20 |
|             5 | Cuddalore     | Construction of Integrated Office Building for Deputy Director of Fisheries, Assistant Director of Fisheries and Assistant Executive Engineer, FHP Subdivision and Training Centre at Cuddalore |                                 5   |                                                                      5   |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2020-21 |
|             6 | Cuddalore     | Providing Additional Facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Portonovo- Annankovil                                                                                                                 |                                19.5 |                                                                     19.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2021-22 |
|             7 | Cuddalore     | Providing Additional Infrastructure Facilities to Fish Landing Centre at Mudasalodai                                                                                                            |                                19.5 |                                                                     19.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2021-22 |
|             8 | Cuddalore     | Establishment of Government Gift Seed Hatchery at Agaram                                                                                                                                        |                                 3.6 |                                                                      3.6 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |
|             9 | Cuddalore     | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Sothikuppam and Rasapettai Village                                                                                                                      |                                 8.5 |                                                                      8.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |
|            10 | Cuddalore     | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Chithiraipettan and Nanjalingampettail Villages                                                                                                         |                                 7.5 |                                                                      7.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |
|            11 | Cuddalore     | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Tsunami Nagar and Akkaraigori Villages                                                                                                                  |                                 4.5 |                                                                      4.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |
|            12 | Dharmapuri    | Renovation of Existing Fish Seed Farm in Hogenakkal                                                                                                                                             |                                 2.5 |                                                                      2.5 |                           0 | 100%                  | Completed | 2022-23 |

| 13   | Dindigul        | Improvement to the Existing Fish Farm at Palar Porandalar Dam                                                                                       |   5.0 |   5.0 |   0.0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|--------|-------------|-----------|
| 14   | Erode           | Establsihment of Brooder Facilities in Government Old Fish Farm atBhavanisagar                                                                      |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 15   | Kallakurichi    | Establishment of New Government Fish Seed Rearing Centre at Vadakkanendhal, Gomuki Dam in Kallakurichi District.                                    |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 16   | Kanniyaku mari  | Expansion and Modernization of Thengapattinam Fishing Harbour Phase II                                                                              |  77   |  77   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|      | Kanniyaku mari  | Expansion and Modernization of Thengapattinam Fishing Harbour Phase III                                                                             | 116   |  83   |    33 | 66%    | Ongoing     | 2022-23   |
| 17   | Kanniyaku mari  | Renovation of DFFDA Fish Farm and improvements to the infrastructure facilities at Chittar Dam II                                                   |   1.5 |   1.5 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 18   | Karur           | Modernization of Fish Seed Farm at Thirukkampuliyur in Karur District.                                                                              |   2.2 |   2.2 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 19   | Krishnagiri     | Establsihment of GIFT Seed Hatchery at Barur                                                                                                        |   2.5 |   2.5 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 20   | Madurai         | Modernization of Fish Seed Farm at Sathaiyar Dam                                                                                                    |   4.2 |   4.2 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
| 21   | Mayiladuth urai | Fishing Harbour at Tharangambadi                                                                                                                    | 192   | 108   |    12 | 100%   | Completed   | 2019-20   |
| 22   | Mayiladuth urai | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Chandrapadi Village                                                                                          |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
| 23   | Mayiladuth urai | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Vanagiri Village                                                                                             |   8   |   8   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
| 24   | Nagapattin am   | Fishing Harbour at Arcottuthurai                                                                                                                    | 150   | 150   |     0 | 97%    | Ongoing     | 2020-21   |
| 25   | Nagapattin am   | Providing Additional Auction Hall Repairing the Damaged pavement, Street Light Arrangement and Dredging the Harbour at Nagapattinam Fishing Harbour |   6   |   6   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
| 26   | Nagapattin am   | Development of Fishing Harbour at Vellapalam                                                                                                        | 100   | 100   |     0 | 96%    | Ongoing     | 2022-23   |
| 27   | Nagapattin am   | Modernization of Nagapattinam Fishing Harbour                                                                                                       |  81   |  81   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 28   | Nilgiris        | Modernization of Government Trout Fish Seed Farm at Avalanche                                                                                       |   2.5 |   2.5 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |

|   29 | Pudukottai      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Kottaipattinam Village                                                                                                                                       |   3.1 |   3.1 |   0.0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|--------|-------------|-----------|
|   30 | Pudukottai      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Vadakkamapattinam Village                                                                                                                                    |   1.6 |   1.6 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   31 | Pudukottai      | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Puthukudi Village                                                                                                                                            |   1.4 |   1.4 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   32 | Ramanatha puram | Development of Forward Backward Linkages, Cold Chain facilities and Export infrastructures in Mookaiyur Fishing Harbour                                                                             |  20   |  20   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
|   33 | Ramanatha puram | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (North)                                                                                                                                             |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   34 | Ramanatha puram | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Mandapam (South)                                                                                                                                             |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   35 | Ramanatha puram | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Keelamundhal Village                                                                                                                                         |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   36 | Salem           | Modernization of Fish Seed Farm including Additional Water Supply Arrangements in Mettur Dam                                                                                                        |   4.8 |   4.8 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
|   37 | Salem           | Establishment of Training Centre with Integrated Office Building for Assistant Director of Fisheries and Inspector of Fisheries at Mettur Dam.                                                      |   3   |   3   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   38 | Thanjavur       | Development of Fish Landing Centre at Keezhathottam Village                                                                                                                                         |   8   |   8   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   39 | Thanjavur       | Establishment of Gift Seed Hatchery in Government Fish Farm at Nallikottai (in lieu of Thirumangalakottai).                                                                                         |   4.7 |   4.7 |     0 | 8%     | Ongoing     | 2022-23   |
|   40 | Thirupathur     | Establishment of Fish Seed Hatchery at Elavampatti village (Andiyapanoor Odai) Reservoir.                                                                                                           |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   41 | Thoothukud i    | Extension of T-Jetty at Tharuvaikulam                                                                                                                                                               |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2021-22   |
|   42 | Thoothukud i    | Providing Additional Berthing Facilities by Providing Wharf at Thoothukudi Fishing Harbour                                                                                                          |  25   |  25   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   43 | Thoothukud i    | Establishment of Training Centre with Integrated Office Building for Joint Director (Regional), Assistant Director of Fisheries of Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare Department and Executive Engineer, |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |

|   44 | Thoothukud i   | Establishment of New Government Fish Seed Rearing Centre at Kadamba                                                                             |   5.0 |   5.0 |   0.0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|------|----------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------|-------|--------|-------------|-----------|
|   45 | Thoothukud i   | Providing Additional Infrastructure Facilities (Auction Hall, Net Mending Shed, Road, Overhead Tank and UG Sump) to Thoothukudi Fishing Harbour |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   46 | Tirunelveli    | Modernization of Manimuthar Fish Seed Farm                                                                                                      |   2.5 |   2.5 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
|   47 | Tirunelveli    | Construction of Rearing Ponds in Gadana Dam                                                                                                     |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
|   48 | Tirunelveli    | Construction of Office Building for Assistant Director of Fisheries and Training Centre at Radhapuram                                           |   1.6 |   1.6 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |
|   49 | Tirunelveli    | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Aruvikarai Village                                                                                       |  10   |  10   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   50 | Tirunelveli    | Establishment of Public Aquarium and Ornamental Fish Retail Unit at Tirunelveli                                                                 |   5   |   5   |     0 | 91%    | Ongoing     | 2022-23   |
|   51 | Tirunelveli    | Renovation of Nursery Ponds in Government Fish Farm at Manimuthar                                                                               |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   52 | Tiruvallur     | Tuna Fishing Harbour at Thiruvottriyur Kuppam (RAS)                                                                                             | 272.7 | 150   |   123 | 100%   | Completed   | 2019-20   |
|   53 | Tiruvallur     | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Sonankuppam                                                                                             |   5.5 |   5.5 |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   54 | Tiruvallur     | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Sattankuppam                                                                                             |   8   |   8   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   55 | Tiruvallur     | Construction of Fish Landing Centre at Sunnambukulam                                                                                            |   8   |   8   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   56 | Tiruvallur     | Modernization of Government Fish Seed Farm at Nallikottai.                                                                                      |   5   |   5   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|   57 | Trichy         | Construction of Integrated Office Building for Deputy Director, Assistant Director of Fisheries and Training Centre to the Fishermen at Trichy  |   4   |   4   |     0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2020-21   |

| 58   | Trichy       | Modernization of Government Fish Seed Farm at Asoor in Trichy District.           |    4.0 |    4.0 |   0.0 | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
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| 59   | Villupuram   | Modernization of Government Fish Farm at Vidur                                    |    2.2 |    2.2 |   0   | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 60   | Villupuram   | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Mudhaliyarkuppam and Chettynagar Villages |    7   |    7   |   0   | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 61   | Villupuram   | Establishment of Fish Landing Centre at Pudhukuppam and Anichankuppam Villages    |    7   |    7   |   0   | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 62   | Virudhunagar | Establishment of Additional Fish Seed Rearing Facilities at Vembakottai           |    5   |    5   |   0   | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
| 63   | Virudhunagar | Establishment of Additional Fish Seed Rearing Facilities at Pilavakkal.           |    2   |    2   |   0   | 100%   | Completed   | 2022-23   |
|      |              | Total                                                                             | 1424.4 | 1174.7 | 177.7 |        |             |           |

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