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Reduce carbon footprints for climate-resilient fisheries: India tells glob
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a bid to address the looming threat of climate change on fisheries, India has proposed a substantial reduction of the carbon footprint as a significant step towards climate-resilient fisheries.
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India becomes first Vice Chair of FAO COFI Fisheries Sub-Committee, will e
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India's role in this crucial subcommittee as the representative of the Global South would give much-needed balance and perspective to the global narratives concerning fisheries governance and management.
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Mobile app 'Report Fish Disease' to monitor fish diseases across country
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant stride towards bolstering India's aquaculture industry, the National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) project, under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, has recently launched the 'Report Fish Disease-App' on the Google Play Store. This innova
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CMFRI advocates central legislation to regulate fishing beyond territorial
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The proposed Marine Fishery Act is deemed essential to fill the regulatory void in fishing activities beyond territorial waters. By providing a legal framework, the act aims to guide and monitor fishing practices, ensuring sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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Tamil Nadu: Officials, BJP cadre welcome fishermen repatriated by Sri Lank
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Officials of the state fisheries department and BJP cadre organised a warm reception at Tamil Nadu's Chennai airport on Friday for the 21 fishermen repatriated by Sri Lanka.
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Centre, coastal states team up to harness potential of marine fisheries
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a crucial move towards ensuring the sustainable growth of India's marine fisheries, the NITI Aayog is bringing together the central government and various coastal states under one roof to address critical challenges in the sector and develop a roadmap for a collective approach.
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BN Group celebrated 10th Foundation Day with important announcements and a
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11: BN Group celebrated its 10th Foundation Day at Yasho bhumi, Dwarka, Delhi last Saturday. This grand celebration witnessed Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Parshottam Rupala along with other respectable guests. BN Group Chairman Ajay
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Tamil Nadu: 21 fishermen reach Chennai today after being released from Sri
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
A total of 64 fishermen who belong to Rameshwaram and Mandapam were arrested in three separate arrests by the Sri Lankan navy allegedly for cross-border fishing in the month of October. Their boats and fishing nets were also taken by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Union Minister Parshottam Rupala releases Basic Animal Husbandry Statistic
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala released the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 (milk, egg, meat and wool production 2022-23) based on Animal Integrated Sample Survey (March 2022-February 2023) during the National Milk Day event at Guwahati o
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Jellyfish offer potential income for fishermen, sustainable management cru
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Jellyfish play a pivotal role in marine ecosystems and hold increasing significance in recent days in the global seafood market, providing a potential source of additional income. Sustainability remains a core focus and a cautious and well-informed approach is required to their exploitation
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Gujarat declares 'Ghol' as state fish at Global Fisheries Conference 2023
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Gujarat has become a policy-driven state under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Bhai Modi. We have also made such policies for the economy sector which are benefiting both the fishermen and fisheries sector of the state. Today is a very happy day for the state that today we h
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80 pc of boat cost will be given to fishermen who lost them in fire: Andhr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"To all these affected families, 80 per cent of the total cost of the boat will be directly given as compensation to every boat owner who lost their boat. That is a decision taken by the CM. This is a very generous decision. Nowhere in India, no leader across the world will respond like this
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