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Union Fisheries Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi Engages with Seaweed Farmers in Mandapam
Union Fisheries Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi visited the seaweed cultivation site at Munnaikadu, Mandapam Camp, Tamil Nadu, on October 13, 2026. During his visit, he interacted with seaweed farmers and Self-Help Groups, emphasizing the importance of technology adoption and sustainable livelihoods in seaweed farming. This visit followed a meeting he chaired the previous day to review seaweed cultivation initiatives and strategies for enhancing production and market linkages. Dr. Likhi acknowledged the role of women-led Self-Help Groups in fostering sustainable economic opportunities through seaweed cultivation.
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