Govt. sanctions ₹17 crore for Chaliyam fish landing centre development
The Kerala government has sanctioned ₹17 crore for the development of the Chaliyam fish landing centre in Kozhikode. The project includes infrastructure like an auction hall and parking, pending land transfer from the Forest department and environmental clearances.
Why it matters
This reflects local government efforts to improve infrastructure for the fishing industry, which is a vital economic sector in coastal regions.
Govt. sanctions ₹17 crore for Chaliyam fish landing centre development Construction will begin after the land required for the project is transferred from the Forest department and the necessary clearances are obtained Kozhikode The State government has accorded administrative sanction for ₹17 crore for the comprehensive development of the Chaliyam fish landing centre in Kozhikode district, Fisheries Minister V.E. Abdul Gafoor informed the Assembly. Construction will begin after the land required for the project is transferred from the Forest department and the necessary clearances are obtained, the Minister said in reply to a submission by P.A. Mohammed Riyas, MLA. The project envisages an auction hall, a net-mending shed, a parking area, a canteen, toilets and shops.
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