Project: Traditional Pokkali Farming Sluice Control
Project to ensure enactment, communication and enforcement of regulations and directives for timely hand over of sluice control from Prawn Farmers to Pokkali Farmers from April-14th to November-14th inlcuding complete draining of farms on April-4th to faciliate farm preparation for Pokkali cultivation. Krishi Bhavan, Panchayath and PLDA to provide needed oversight to deter non-compliance.
PLDA Directive
Prawn farming and license to end on April-14thPrawn farmers to release sluice control on April-14th
Pokkali farming from April 14th to November 14th
Pokkali farmers to take sluice control on April-14th
Compliance deterrence and enforcement
Krishi Bhavan Directives
Maintain records of farm and sluice ownersVerify Prawn farming license and agreements
Ensure Prawn farmers fully drain farm by Apr-14th
Monitor sluice control compliance from Apr-14 to Nov-14
Assign hut access for Pokkali farmers
Monitor sluice control non compliance
Preliminary draft