
420 to get homes under ‘Punargeham’
The Hindu
More than 420 families in the coastal areas of the district will be provided homes under the ‘Punargeham’ project of the Fisheries Department that seeks the rehabilitation of families residing within 50 metres of the tidal zone.
So far, 15 families had been provided new homes under ‘Punargeham’, the government said. The construction of 134 houses is progressing, while work will be kicked off on 274 houses soon.
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