TNPSC Thervupettagam

First Phase of Underwater Survey Off Poompuhar Coast

October 24 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 60 0
  • Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) conducted a 12-day underwater survey off the Poompuhar coast focusing on the ancient port city of Kaveripoompattinam.
  • The survey covered the stretch between Thirumullaivasal and Neithavasal and traced locations earlier identified by archaeologist S. R. Rao.
  • The collected data is under analysis, and a second phase of the survey is planned when sea conditions become favourable.

 

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