Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan says blue economy holds limitless prospects for ‘Puthuyuga Keralam’

Kerala's Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan highlighted the promise of the blue economy. He described it as offering unlimited opportunities for the state's “Puthuyuga Keralam” vision. The blue economy refers to sustainable use of ocean and coastal resources. Satheesan linked marine sectors such as fisheries, tourism, and renewable energy to growth. He emphasized that leveraging these resources could boost employment and revenue. The minister called for policy support and investment to unlock the sector's potential. Stakeholders were urged to adopt eco‑friendly practices to protect marine ecosystems. Satheesan indicated that upcoming initiatives will focus on infrastructure and skill development.