Mangalagiri: Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan reviewed the progress of a 100-day action plan aimed at improving the livelihoods of fishermen in coastal villages, particularly along the Uppada coast. The review meeting was held at his camp office with senior officials from the panchayat raj, rural development and fisheries departments, along with scientists from the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) of Visakhapatnam.

During the meeting at his camp office here on Friday, the Deputy Chief Minister held detailed discussions with CMFRI scientists, state officials, Kakinada district collector, and the superintendent of police on steps to enhance fishing efficiency and generate additional sources of income for fishermen.

He emphasised the need to identify opportunities to i

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