Prime Minister Narendra Modi is prone to go to Puducherry in September, Lieutenant Governor Okay. Kailashnathan has stated.

A press launch from Raj Nivas on Saturday stated the Lt. Governor has directed officers to hurry up seaweed farming venture because the Prime Minister was anticipated to go to the Union Territory in September.

The Puducherry authorities has entered right into a Memorandum of Understanding with Central Marine Fisheries Analysis Institute to undertake a pilot examine for commercially essential marine finfish farming in sea cages, built-in with seaweed cultivation. The MoU was signed in the course of the go to of Union Minister of State for Fisheries George Kurian to Puducherry in April.

On Friday, the Lt. Governor held a gathering with officers of the Fisheries division at Raj Nivas to overview the progress of the MoU. The assembly was additionally attended by B. Johnson, senior scientist, CMFRI and J. Charles Jeeva, principal scientist, CMFRI.

In keeping with officers, the Lt. Governor needed the division to work in shut coordination with CMFRI in order that outcomes might be proven in seaweed cultivation when the Prime Minister visits Puducherry in September. As per the settlement, 16 HDPE seaweed rafts built-in with one sea cage measuring 6-metre in diameter might be deployed at Pudukkupam, Pannaithittu, Karukkalacherry advert Pattinachery for seaweed farming.

The initiative goals to reinforce livelihood alternatives for coastal communities, promote sustainable mariculture practices and strengthen the nation’s blue economic system, the official stated.

Opinions industrial initiatives

In one other assembly to overview the efficiency of Industries division held at Raj Nivas on Saturday, the Lt. Governor urged the federal government to attempt to make Puducherry ‘BEST (Enterprise, Training, Non secular and Tourism hub),’ as envisaged by the Prime Minister.

He careworn on the significance of offering a conducive environment for industrial improvement within the Union Territory. The Lt. Governor reviewed the progress of business improvement of the 750 acres of land at Sedarapet-Karasur space, textile and different initiatives. Dwelling and Industries Minister A. Namassivayam, Chief Secretary Sharat Chauhan, Secretary to the Lt. Governor Manikandan and Secretary, Industries, P. T. Rudra Goud additionally attended the assembly.