Basit, a resident of Sumlar village in North Kashmir's Bandipora district, along with his uncle is establishing fish farms in different areas of the Bandipora district and is generating employment for the youth in the region.
According to the revised new fisheries policy, ponds and irrigation reservoirs for fish farming will no longer be auctioned but will be given on lease for 10 years.
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 4 (ANI): Fishing activities have resumed in the Sukma district of Chhattisgarh after being disrupted for a long time due to Naxalism.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari accompanied by Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala flagged off 11 veterinary ambulances from Raj Bhavan in Mumbai on Friday.
Tokyo [Japan], September 2 (ANI): Sushi and Sashimi, which are important Japanese dishes, have become popular worldwide. Japan is surrounded by sea on all sides, which has made seafood and seaweed staple ingredients.
Taipei [Taiwan], June 21 (ANI): Taiwan officials have proposed to reduce sales of semiconductor chips to China to counter Beijing's ban on Taipei's agricultural and fishery products.
Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 (ANI): Members of the fishing community from several coastal areas of India on Sunday protested against the World Trade Organization (WTO) proposal to curb fishery subsidies as it was not responsive to the demands of the developing nations.
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 27 (ANI): Bihar Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) president Sanjay Jaiswal accused Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Minister Mukesh Sahani of cheating the fishermen and the department and said action will be taken against him.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 26 (ANI): The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has assessed a total credit requirement of Rs 1,10,735 crores for the year 2021-22 with greater emphasis on crop diversification, animal husbandry and fishery sector apart from the greater
Moscow [Russia], December 31 (ANI/Sputnik): An operational team of the Russian Federal Agency for Fishery decided to continue searches for the bodies of sailors who went missing after the Onega trawler sunk in the Barents Sea, the country's agency of sea and river transport said on Thursd
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): A brief report by researchers assesses expert-perceived pressures from COVID-19 on global inland fisheries and relates these data to three use indicators including reported inland fish catch, human development index, and fishery provisioning value.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 9 (ANI): The decision to reopen the Kaziranga National Park has been put on hold after floodwater submerged the park in the last few days, according to Parimal Suklabaidya, Minister for Fishery, Excise, Environment, and Forest, Assam government.