Chennai, Sept. 9 -- In order to have better coordination and an integrated approach to the state's marine fisheries sector, Tamil Nadu Fisheries Secretary Dr N Subbaiyan today mooted the idea of a common body for all fisheries research institutions, agencies and organisations.
Subbaiyan mooted the proposal at a national workshop to bring a uniform and viable strategy to the development of the sector and to address the issues faced by the fishing community.
"The body will have scientific expertise from various fisheries research institutes and organisations with coordination from various state government departments and agencies," said Subbaiyan while inaugurating the workshop.
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