At a conference organized by the Tamil Fishermen Federation (Tamil Meenavar Kootamaipu) in Madurai, members of the fisherfolk community advocated for their inclusion in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list, aligning…
Haldia, West Bengal: Originally envisioned as a chemical hub, Nayachar, a fishing island off the coast of Haldia in East Midnapore, is undergoing a transformation into a center for power…
Gujarat, boasting the longest coastline in India at 1,600 km, aims to leverage its marine resources further, with an annual average marine fish production of 8.5 lakh tonnes in the…
In a decisive move prioritizing food safety, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav of Madhya Pradesh has mandated the enforcement of a ban specifically on the open sale of fish and meat.…
Marking a significant development for the fishermen community in Andhra Pradesh, Minister for Agriculture Kakani Govardhan Reddy performed the ‘bhumi puja’ for a state-of-the-art fishing jetty in Nelathuru, Muthukur mandal…
Indian Coast Guard ships Arnavesh and C 427 successfully brought around 10 Tamil Nadu fishermen, who were arrested by the British vessel Grampien Endurance, to the Vizhinjam port this morning…
Shopian: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Faz Lul Haseeb spearheaded a significant trout fish stocking operation in Shopian to fortify the fish population in the district’s natural water bodies. The initiative…
CHENNAI: Despite concerted efforts by the state environment department and Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL) to address the oil slick in the Kosasthalaiyar River and Ennore Creek, tar balls have…
Berlin: The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), in collaboration with KfW, has pledged EUR 15 million as the inaugural contributor to Aqua-Spark Africa, with the fund’s…
Today, environmental organization Rare in Indonesia, has unveiled a groundbreaking small-scale fisheries (SSF) Impact Bond, marking a historic milestone as the first bond exclusively targeting the small-scale fisheries sector. Initially…