Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Friday chaired a review meeting at the Secretariat to assess measures to protect fishermen from cyclones and other natural disasters during the ongoing Northeast Monsoon.
The meeting focused on the risks faced by fishermen venturing into the sea during adverse weather conditions and the need to strengthen safety arrangements along the state’s coastline.
Vijay reviewed preparedness measures to safeguard fishing communities during cyclones and other natural calamities likely to affect coastal areas. The discussions also centred on addressing the hardships faced by fishermen and ensuring their safety while at sea.