All fishermen who lost their homes will be resettled for one year; Minister Saji Cheriyan

Thiruvananthapuram: Minister Saji Cheriyan said that the government will ensure rehabilitation of all fishermen who lost their homes in Kerala within one year. During the question session, the Minister stated in the Assembly that 390 flats have been constructed and given as part of the Punargeham project and the construction of 1,184 flats is in progress. Land registration has also been made free for the Punargeham project. The minister added that regulations will be made urgently to prevent exploitation by middlemen in the fishing sector.