A dedicated sales outlet for products manufactured by women self-help groups (SHGs) named ‘Nagai Magalir Sandhai’ was inaugurated at the Nagapattinam Bus Stand on Wednesday. The initiative aims to improve the livelihoods of women SHG members by providing them with sustainable and accessible market opportunities. Shore protection works inspectedLater, Mr. Kumar inspected ongoing shore protection works at Seruthur, where around 2,200 fishermen operate nearly 295 fishing boats. A sum of ₹21.83 crore has been sanctioned for the construction of a shore protection wall at the Vellaiyar River. The Collector also inspected coastal protection works in Velankanni, where around 1,500 fishermen depend on fishing using nearly 150 boats.