State Act

TAMIL NADU FISHERIES UNIVERSITY ACT 2012 UPDATED UPTO NOVEMBER 2022

30. (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the statutes, the University shall establish a Fisheries Extension Education Organisation, which shall make available the information obtained on the basis of research to students, extension workers and fish farmers and fisherfolk and shall conduct demonstration and training programme for the benefit of such persons in co-operation with the concerned Government departments. (2) The University shall undertake such fisheries extension education activities as are necessary,— (a) to inform and demonstrate to the fish farmers and fisherfolk, the findings and developments of fisheries research on improved practices essential to uplift the living conditions of fish farmers and fisherfolk; (b) to increase fisheries production with special emphasis on food production and utilization. (3) The Fisheries Extension Education Organisation shall be developed under the guidance of the Director of Extension Education.