Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

"Mathippu Koottal" translates to "Value Addition" and as the name suggests, in this episode, we check out some local businesses that use products from sea to enhance them to serve some other valuable purpose. Let's check out some of the wide range of businesses that follow this model from sea food pickle production to making ornaments from sea shells.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #ValueAddition

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

So far, in our Karaiyin Suuvadigal show, we have seen the various types of fishing methods and a few other livelihoods in the region. However, the fishing sector in the region itself supports a wide range of associated businesses and labour like ice plants, fishing net business, marine equiptment and local salesmen. In these two episodes, we get to know about a few of these businesses.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

So far, in our Karaiyin Suuvadigal show, we have seen the various types of fishing methods and a few other livelihoods in the region. However, the fishing sector in the region itself supports a wide range of associated businesses and labour like ice plants, fishing net business, marine equiptment and local salesmen. In these two episodes, we get to know about a few of these businesses.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi

#Pamban

Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR's STRIVE - Kadal Kaappaan Radio series has been brought to you by Guindy Warehousing and Industrial Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

Through the Kadal Kaappaan initiative, Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR has been promoting the rescue and release of endangered vulnerable marine species, particularly sea turtles, by creating awareness on the importance of the species to marine ecology. In this radio series, we meet with the fishing community, experts and other stakeholders to speak up about the practice of rescuing sea turtles for the greater good of the ocean.

One of the CR's parent organization's original initiatives for sea conservation, this initiative offers a cash prize of Rs.1,000/- and recognition certificate to fishermen who release sea turtles caught in their nets as bycatch which has been a massive success in the region, incentivizing the act of rescuing sea turtles.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#KadalKaappaan #SeaTurtles

#STRIVE

#Rescue #Fishermen #Fishing

Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR's STRIVE - Kadal Kaappaan Radio series has been brought to you by Guindy Warehousing and Industrial Logistics Pvt. Ltd.

Through the Kadal Kaappaan initiative, Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR has been promoting the rescue and release of endangered vulnerable marine species, particularly sea turtles, by creating awareness on the importance of the species to marine ecology. In this radio series, we meet with the fishing community, experts and other stakeholders to speak up about the practice of rescuing sea turtles for the greater good of the ocean.

One of the CR's parent organization's original initiatives for sea conservation, this initiative offers a cash prize of Rs.1,000/- and recognition certificate to fishermen who release sea turtles caught in their nets as bycatch which has been a massive success in the region, incentivizing the act of rescuing sea turtles.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#KadalKaappaan #SeaTurtles

#STRIVE

#Rescue #Fishermen #Fishing

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

One of the very popular business in our region is the Dry Fish business, which is conducted by both men and women alike. In this episode of Karaiyin Suvadigal, RJ Alex takes us on a journey exploring the Dry Fish business, speaking with the community members who have been doing it for their livelihood.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #DryFish #SeaFood

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

While the men of the fishing families go to the sea, the women do not remain confined in their homes. In Pamban region, women belonging to the fishing families also visit the sea shores to collect Sea Weed for additional income for their families. In this episode of Karaiyin Suvadigal, let's meet the fisherwomen who are collecting sea weed and discuss their work, its value and their challenges.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #SeaWeedCollection

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

Fishermen have started adopting alternative livelihood methods while staying connected to their fishing roots by merging fishing with agriculture to harvest their own fish through a method called cage farming. In this episode, lets explore this alternative livelihood method of fishermen and the advantages and challenges in them.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #MaatruThozhil

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

In a bid to improve the lives of our fishermen and reduce the border conflict with foreign authorities, the Indian Government offered upgrades to deep sea fishing vessels with financial subsidies upto 50% from the centre. In this episode of Karaiyin Suvadigal, RJ Alex talks about this Deep Sea Fishing method and how it has impacted the fishing community.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #AazhkadalMeenpidi #DeepSeaFishing

#Pamban

Karaiyin Suvadigal (Transl: Traces of the shore), is an original radio programme series produced by Kadal Osai FM 90.4 CR.

Dive deep with us as we go back to the roots of the sea-faring community of Pamban Island. This series is a loving bridge, reconnecting the fisherfolk with the ancient rhythm and profound power of the ocean. Each episode is a holistic journey—a sonic exploration of life on the shore.

With the growing demand for seafood and enormous economic potential in the fishing business, the government stepped in to aid the fishermen culminating in what can be considered today's peak fishing tool called Visaipadagu in the local language. In this episode, RJ Alex talks about the expansion of Visaipadagu fishing in the region starting with the Indo-Norwegian Project in 1952.

#KadalOsaiFM #KadalOsaiFM90.4

#CommunityRadioStation

#KaraiyinSuvadigal #TracesOfTheShore

#Fishermen #Fisherfolk #Fishing

#Radio #Dhanushkodi #Visaipadagu

#Pamban