The Andhra Pradesh government is set to transform its coastal infrastructure with a substantial investment of ₹80 crores, channelized towards the construction of six fish landing centres across strategic locations.…
CHENGALPATTU: A distressing scene unfolded for residents of Sathurangapattinam and Pudupattinam as thousands of dead fish were discovered washed ashore at the beach. The unfortunate incident was a result of…
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has officially declared the Java Stingaree extinct, marking a critical loss in marine biodiversity and representing the first marine fish extinction attributed…
Over the past few days, fish markets in the city, including prominent ones like Kasimedu and Nochikuppam, have reported a decline in sales. Fishermen attribute this trend to the recent…
Kochi: A five-day workshop focusing on capacity building in marine fish taxonomy concluded in Kochi on Thursday. Themed ‘Ichthyotaxonomy: Journey from Conventional to Molecular Methods,’ the event is hailed as…
The Union Ministry of Fisheries successfully passed an amendment to the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (CAA) Act 2005 in both Houses of Parliament recently, bringing relief to investors, farmers, and the…
In Nellore district, the prevalence of unauthorized aquaculture has raised alarms, with data revealing that the activity unofficially occupies approximately 10,000 hectares in coastal mandals, out of a total of…
In an aspirational move aimed at elevating the per capita consumption of sustainable shrimp, the newly formed Global Shrimp Council (GSC) has been officially inaugurated with support from the US…
Muraleedharan, Union Minister of State for External Affairs, has responded to concerns over the repeated incidents of attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy. In a reply…
In response to a query in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Amit Shah announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan for establishing new primary cooperative societies, with a specific focus…