The Pinarayi Vijayan-led second Left Democratic Front government has constructed 57 school buildings in coastal areas in the State, Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian has said.
He was inaugurating the State-level distribution of Mikavu-2023 awards, instituted by the Matsyafed, to students of the fisher community who scored high marks in the SSLC and Plus Two examinations in a function held at Mary Immaculate High School at Poomkavu in Alappuzha on Saturday.
Mr. Cherian said that top-quality sports facilities would be set up in schools across the State. He said the government had constructed 8,100 houses in coastal areas in the State. A thousand apartments constructed for fisher families would be handed over to beneficiaries in six months, the Minister said.
