தூண் 5 · B1 · manifesto p. 45
Fishers' Protection Rights allowance
Announced
₹135 cr allocated
Promised
The fishing-ban-period relief amount will be raised to Rs 20,000. Fishers who practise fishing in the traditional manner will be given Rs 7,000 as northeast monsoon relief.
Evidence timeline
- § Manifesto promise (p. 45)
Promise made in the TVK 2026 People's Election Manifesto.
- ₹ Budget allocation
The budget raised lean-period fishing assistance from ₹6,000 to ₹7,000 for 1.93 lakh families (₹135 crore) - the promised ₹20,000 ban-period relief has not been announced.
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🐟 Fisherfolk 🤝 Welfare