FISHERIES WELFARE RECRUITMENT 2022
| No of Positions | 600 |
| Location of engagement | Coastal fishing/revenue villages of Tamil Nadu |
| Essential Qualification | Minimum Bachelor degree in Fisheries Science/Marine Biology/Zoology. Preference will be given for Fisheries graduates. In addition, knowledge in Information Technology (IT) shall be given preference. |
| Eligibility criteria | • He/She will be preferably a local person from the concerned fishing village/revenue village of the concerned Taluk. If no eligible candidates are available in the concerned fishing/revenue village, eligible candidates from neighbouring village/revenue village within the concerned Taluk will be considered. • Age not more than 35 years (as on 01.07.2021), who has effective communication skills in Tamil. |
| The Sagar Mitra will be provided with a performance incentive of Rs.10,000/- per month against a set of predetermined tasks. Additional performance incentives up to Rs.5,000/- in a month will be given to Sagar Mitra against additional tasks if entrusted from time-to-time. |
FISHERIES WELFARE RECRUITMENT 2022
The primary roles and responsibilities of Sagar Mitras are
1). Sagar Mitras are interface between the Government and fishers and act as first person of contact for any marine fisheries related demands/ services of fishers
2). To create awareness among the local fishers on various government schemes and programmes
3). Promote participatory management of fisheries resourcesSensitize the local fishers about the Government policies, programmes and regulations
4). Dissemination of information on weather forecast, Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ) and natural calamities
5). Create awareness about the hygienic handling of fish, personal hygiene, healthy living and working conditions
6). To create awareness on sustainable utilization of fisheries
resources and relevant regulation including Code of Conduct for Responsible fishing, importance of ocean and coastal ecosystem conservation, prevention of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing etc.,
7). To promote women empowerment through alternative livelihood, post harvest and marketing activities
8). To compile information/data on daily fish landings, fishing vessels including their entry and exit, fish price and marketing information and provide such data to the Government
9). To mobilize fishers for training or impart training
10). Perform any other tasks as may be entrusted by the Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare.
• Last date for receipt of filled in application : 12.01.2022
• Filled in application should reach the concerned Assistant Director
of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare of the respective coastal districts concerned.
• List of coastal fishing villages and office addresses are annexed.
Contact Details of Coastal Assistant Director of Fisheries and
Fishermen Welfare offices
| S.NO | ADFs Office | Name of the Office |
| 1 | Chennai | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 249, Suriyanarayana Street, Royapuram, Chennai – 600 013. Ph: 044-25951697 |
| 2 | Chengalpattu | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 2/601 A, East Coast Road, Neelankarai, Chennai – 600 041 Ph: 044-24492719 |
| 3 | Thiruvallur | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No.5, Balaji Street, Sangar Nagar, Vempakkam, Ponneri, Tiruvallur- 601 204 Ph: 044-27972457 |
| 4 | Cuddalore | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Fishing Harbour Complex, Mudhunagar, Cuddalore (O.T.) Pin – 607 003 Ph: 04142-238170 |
| 5 | Villupuram | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No.10, Nithyaananda Nagar,1st Floor, Valudaredy, Kandamandi Post, Villupuram – 605 401. Ph: 04146-259329 |
| 6 | Nagapattinam | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, (South) Integrated Fisheries Building, District Collector Collectorate Campus,Nagapattinam – 611 003. Ph: 04365-253009 |
| 7 | Mayiladuthurai | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Nagapattinam (North ) @ Sirkazhi 41-A, Thenpathi main road, opp to Best School Campus, Sirkazhi -609 110 Ph: 04364-271455 |
| 8 | Thiruvarur | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Room No.210-213,District Collector Office Additional Building,Thiruvarur – 610 004. Ph: 04366-224140 |
| 9 | Thanjavur | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 837/4, Aringar Anna Salai, Keelavasal Thanjavur – 613 001 Ph: 04362-235389 |
| 10 | Pudukkottai | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No.22, Lakshmi Puram 1st Street, Pudukkottai – 622001 Ph : 04322-220069 |
| 11 | Ramanathapuram (North) | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare,(North) Ramanathapuram District. Collectorate Complex, District Treasury Building, 1-st Floor, Ramanathapuram – 623 503 Ph: 04567-230355 |
| 12 | Ramanathapuram (South) | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare,(South) District Collectorate Complex, Ramanathapuram – 623 503 Ph: 04567-230402 |
| 13 | Ramanathapuram (Mandapam) | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 15/160, Jamin Chatram Street, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram- 623 518 Ph: 04573-241066 |
| 14 | Ramanathapuram (Rameswaram) | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Taluk Office Building, First Floor, Near Bus Stand, Rameswaram – 623 526 Ph: 04573-221231 |
| 15 | Thoothukudi | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 166,North Beach Road, Fisheries Complex, Threshpuram, Thoothukudi – 628 001 Ph: 0461-2320458 |
| 16 | Tirunelveli | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, (Extension and Training) Old Taluk Office Building Radhapuram -627 111 Ph: 04637-254183 |
| 17 | Kanyakumari | Assistant Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Distillery Road, Opposite to Vadachery Bus Stand, Nagercoil -629 001 Ph: 04652 -227460 |
