Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Speaker Inspects Site for Fisheries Polytechnic College in Radhapuram
The government is planning to build a new school in Radhapuram to teach students about fishing.
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly went to check out where the school could be.
The school will be for learning about the fishing industry, helping students get jobs in ports and other related businesses.
The school will be set up in a place where a teacher training school used to be, and the classrooms and other things are already there.
The school will cost a lot of money.
They will build a new school later, but they will use the existing one until it is built.
Tamil Nadu Speaker inspected a site for a new fisheries polytechnic college.
The college will be established in Samugarengapuram, Radhapuram.
Chief Minister announced the college during the budget session.
The project will cost ₹27.76-crore.
Existing infrastructure will be used temporarily; a new college will be built later.
- Who
- Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker M. Appavu, Tirunelveli District Collector R. Sukumar, and other officials.
- What
- Inspection of a site for a fisheries polytechnic college.
- When
- June 01, 2025
- Where
- Radhapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To establish a fisheries polytechnic college to benefit students and improve livelihoods.
- Location
- Radhapuram, Tamil Nadu
- Project Cost
- ₹27.76-crore
- Associated University
- Tamil Nadu Fisheries University
- Specific Site
- Samugarengapuram
- Courses to be Offered
- RIG and maritime diploma courses