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Department of Fisheries And Fisherman Welfare, Tamilnadu No.
Updated on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 - 4:38pm
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Organization:
Govt of Tamil Nadu All India Number(s):
- 044-2951 0390 (For Contact Support)
Website:
Official Website - tnfisheries [at] nic [dot] in (For General Query)
Important Contact Details
| Sr No. | Office/Designation | Contact No. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fisheries Central Control Room | 044-29530392 |
| 2 | Additional Director of Fisheries (Marine) | 044-29510397 |
| 3 | Additional Director of Fisheries (Inland) | 044-29510392 |
| 4 | TN-IAMP Cell | 044-29510394 |
| 5 | Chief Engineer, FHPC | 044-29510411 |
Telephone Directory
| Sr No. | District | Designation/Office | Contact No. | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai | Head Office | 044-29510406, 044-29510396 | Commissioner, Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Third Floor, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department Office Complex, No. 571, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035. |
| 2 | Chennai | Joint Director (Region) | 044-24938596 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Third Floor, Administrative Office Building, T.M.S. Campus, Teynampet, Chennai - 600 006. |
| 3 | Chennai | Assistant Director | 044-29997697 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 249, Suriyanarayana Street, Royapuram, Chennai-600 013. |
| 4 | Chennai | Assistant Director | 044-25986080 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, (Fishing Harbour Management Division), Fishing Harbour Complex, Kasimedu, Chennai-600 013. |
| 5 | Chennai | 044-24328596 | Fisheries Research Centre, 167, Poonamallee High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010. | |
| 6 | Kanchipuram and Chengalpattu | Assistant Director | 044-24492719 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 2/601 A, East Coast Road, Neelangarai, Chennai - 600 115. |
| 7 | Tiruvallur | Assistant Director | 044-27972457 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No.5, Balaji Street, Shankarnagar, Vembakkam, Ponneri-601204. |
| 9 | Vellore, Tirupattur, Ranipet and Tiruvannamalai | Assistant Director | 0416-2240329 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 16, 5th West Cross Street, Gandhi Nagar West, Katpadi, Vellore - 632 006. |
| 10 | Cuddalore | Deputy Director (Region), | 04142-221170 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Old District Collector's Office Complex, 2nd Floor, Cuddalore-607 001. |
| 11 | Cuddalore | Assistant Director | 04142-238170 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Fishing Harbour Complex, Cuddalore Old Town, Cuddalore-607 003. |
| 12 | Cuddalore | Assistant Director | 04144-243033 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Parangipettai, Reevu Main Road, Opposite Annamalai University, Parangipettai Post, Chidambaram Taluk, Cuddalore-608 502. |
| 13 | Villupuram and Kallakurichi | Assistant Director | 04146-259329 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No.10, Nithyanandam Nagar (First Floor), Valutharetti, Kandamandi, Villupuram - 605 401. |
| 14 | Nagapattinam | Joint Director (Region) | 04365-253010 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Integrated Fisheries Office Complex, District Collector's Office Complex, Nagapattinam - 611 003. |
| 15 | Nagapattinam | Assistant Director (South) | 04365-253009 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Integrated Fisheries Office Complex, District Collector's Office Complex, Nagapattinam-611003. |
| 16 | Mayiladuthurai | Assistant Director (North) | 04364-271455 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, District Collector's Main Road, 41 A Thenpathi Main Road, Opposite Best School Campus, Sirkazhi, Mayiladuthurai- 609 110. |
| 17 | Thiruvarur | Assistant Director | 04366-224140 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Room No.210-213, Second Floor, District Collector's Additional Building Complex, Thiruvarur - 610 004. |
| 18 | Thanjavur | Assistant Director | 04362-235389 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 873/4, Arignar Anna Salai, Keelavasal, Thanjavur-613 001. |
| 19 | Tiruchirappalli | Deputy Director (Region) | 0431-2421174 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No. 17/2, Samathu School Street, Khajahnagar, Mannarpuram, Tiruchirappalli - 620 020. |
| 20 | Tiruchirappalli and Karur | Assistant Director | 0431-2421173 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No. 4, Quaid-e-Millath Street, Khajahnagar, Mannarpuram, Tiruchirappalli - 620 020. |
| 21 | Pudukkottai | Assistant Director | 04322-266994 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No. 22, First Street, Lakshmipuram, Pudukkottai - 622 001. |
| 22 | Ariyalur and Perambalur | Assistant Director | 04329-228699 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Room No. 234, Second Floor, District Collector's Office Complex, Ariyalur - 621 704. |
| 23 | Ramanathapuram | Deputy Director (Region) | 04567-231402 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Integrated Fisheries Complex, Ramanathapuram District Collector's Office Complex, Ramanathapuram - 623 503. |
| 24 | Ramanathapuram | Assistant Director (North) | 04567-230355 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Ramanathapuram District Collector's Office Complex, Ramanathapuram - 623 503. |
| 25 | Ramanathapuram | Assistant Director (South | 04567-230402 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Ramanathapuram District Collector's Office Complex, Ramanathapuram - 623 503. |
| 26 | Ramanathapuram | Assistant Director | 04573-241066 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Mandapam, Ramanathapuram - 623 517. |
| 27 | Ramanathapuram | Assistant Director | 04573-221231 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, No. 1, North Ratha Veethi, Sangu-Mal, Olaikuda Post, Rameswaram - 623 526. |
| 28 | Sivaganga | Assistant Director | 04575-240848 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 5/767, Melur Road, Sivaganga - 630 561. |
| 29 | Kanyakumari | Deputy Director | 04652-220278 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Region), Distillery Road, Opposite Vadasery Bus Stand, Nagercoil - 629 001. |
| 30 | Kanyakumari | Assistant Director | 04652-227460 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Distillery Road, Near Vadasery Bus Stand, Nagercoil - 629 001. |
| 31 | Kanyakumari | Assistant Director | 04651-226235 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Simon Colony, Kulachal - 629 251. |
| 32 | Kanyakumari | Assistant Director | 04652-247505 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, (Fishing Harbour Management Division) Chinnammuttam, Kanyakumari - 626 702. |
| 33 | Dharmapuri | Deputy Director | 04342-233923 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Region), 5/596, Avvaiyar Nagar, Opposite Collector's Office, Dharmapuri - 636 705. |
| 34 | Dharmapuri | Assistant Director | 04342-296623 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 1/165-A, Ramasamy Gounder Street, Ottapatti, Dharmapuri - 636 705. |
| 35 | Krishnagiri | Assistant Director | 04343-235745 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 5/727 Bharathi Nagar, 3rd Cross Street, Santhaipettai, Krishnagiri - 635 001. |
| 36 | Salem and Namakkal | Assistant Director | 04298-244045 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Mettur Dam, Kolathur Road, Mettur Dam, Mettur - 636 401. |
| 37 | Erode | Deputy Director | 04295-240451 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Region), Dam Road, Bhavanisagar, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Erode - 638 451. |
| 38 | Erode | Assistant Director | 04295-240646 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Poongar, Sathyamangalam Taluk, Bhavanisagar, Erode - 638 451. |
| 39 | Erode, Tiruppur, Coimbatore | Assistant Director | 0424-2271912 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 7th Floor, District Collector's Office Additional Building, Perundurai Road, Erode - 638 011. |
| 40 | Nilgiris | Assistant Director | 0423-2443946 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Near Central Bus Stand, Udhagamandalam - 643 001. |
| 41 | Madurai | Deputy Director (Region) | 0452-2385900 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Pechiyamman Padiyur, Simmakkal, Madurai-625 001. |
| 42 | Madurai | Assistant Director | 0452-2347200 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Pechiyamman Padiyur, Simmakkal, Madurai-625 001. |
| 43 | Virudhunagar | Assistant Director | 04562-244707 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 120, Rajamani Hall, Old Aruppukkottai Road, Virudhunagar-626 001. |
| 44 | Dindigul | Assistant Director | 0451-2900148 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, B4/63 Nehruji Nagar, Eighty Feet Road, Opposite Multi-purpose Social Service Centre, Dindigul-624 001. |
| 45 | Theni | Assistant Director | 04546-237472 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Theni (Camp), Vaigai Dam, Theni-625 562. |
| 46 | Thoothukudi | Joint Director (Region) | 0461-2320673 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 166, North Beach Road, Fisheries Campus, Threspuram, Thoothukudi-628 001. |
| 47 | Thoothukudi | Assistant Director | 0461-2320458 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, 166, North Beach Road, Fisheries Campus, Threspuram, Thoothukudi-628 001. |
| 48 | Thoothukudi | Assistant Director | 0461-2325458 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Fishing Harbour Management Section, Fishing Harbour Campus, South Beach Road, Thoothukudi-628 001. |
| 49 | Tirunelveli and Tenkasi | Assistant Director | 0462-2581488 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, C42-26th Cross Street, Maharaja Nagar, Tirunelveli-627 011. |
| 50 | Tirunelveli | Assistant Director | 0463-251807 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Manimutharu, Ambasamudram Taluk, Tirunelveli-627 421. |
| 51 | Tirunelveli | Assistant Director | 04637-254183 | Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Old Taluk Office Building, Radhapuram-627 111. |
| 52 | Chennai | Assistant Director | 044-2951040 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu Fishermen Welfare Board, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Department Complex, No. 571, Anna Salai, Nandanam, Chennai-600 035 |
Officer Contact Details
| Sr No. | Department | Designation | Contact Detail | Extn No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fishermen Welfare and Animal Husbandry | Minister | 044-25676855, animalfishminister [at] gmail [dot] com |
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| 2 | Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare | Secretary | 044-25672937, ahsec [at] tn [dot] gov [dot] in |
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| 3 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Marine) | Additional Director | 044-29510390 | 334 |
| 4 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Inland) | Additional Director | 044-29510390 | 342 |
| 5 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Research) | Joint Director | 044-29510390 | 336 |
| 6 | Fishing Harbour Project Circle | Chief Engineer | 044-29510390 | 360 |
| 7 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare | General Manager (TNFDC), Joint Director | 044-29510390 | 350 |
| 8 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (TAFCOFED) | Managing Director, Joint Director | 044-29510390 | 355 |
| 9 | Financial Advisor & Chief Accounts officer | 044-29510390 | 369 | |
| 10 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Marine) | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 337 |
| 11 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Inland) | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 338 |
| 12 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Mariculture) | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 348 |
| 13 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Extension) | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 339 |
| 14 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Engineering) | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 354 |
| 15 | Personnel | Deputy Director | 044-29510390 | 359 |
| 16 | Co-operatives | Deputy Registrar | 044-29510390 | 378 |
| 17 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Inland) | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 370 |
| 18 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare (Marine) | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 379 |
| 19 | Information & Extension, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 349 |
| 20 | Statistics, Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 346 |
| 21 | Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare (TN-IAMP) | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 351 |
| 22 | Monitoring Cell, Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 395 |
| 23 | Mechanical, Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 354 |
| 24 | Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare (TNFWB) | Assistant Director | 044-29510390 | 357 |
| 25 | Administration | Personal Assistant to Commissioner | 044-29510390 | 399 |
| 26 | Accounts | Personal Assistant to Commissioner | 044-29510390 | 386 |
Library Timing
Mon-Fri, 10am-5:45pm
Offices Address
| Sr No. | Office | Contact No. | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head Office | 044-29510390, 044-29510406, 044-29510407, 044- 29510396 | Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare 3rd Floor, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Building, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035 Office Timing: Mon-Fri, 10am-5:45pm |
| 2 | Tamil Nadu Fisheries Development Corporation Limited (TNFDC) | 044-24364901 | 4th Floor, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Building, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu State Apex Fisheries Co-operative Federation Limited (TAFCOFED) | 044-24359023 | 4th Floor, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Building, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035 |
| 4 | Tamil Nadu Fisherman Welfare Board (TNFWB) | 044-29510408 | 4th Floor, Integrated Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Building, Nandanam, Chennai - 600 035 |
