Farming fish and mussels
When bad management and increasing demand for inland fish led to plummeting stocks, fishing villages around the Ashtamudi estuary in Kollam district, Kerala, have come up with their own solution....
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Villagers around Tawa reservoir in Madhya Pradesh are finally allowed to retain fishing rights
View ArticleTawa Matsya Sangh, fishing co operative in Madhya Pradesh, loses licence
The future of the Tawa Matsya Sangh (tms), a cooperative of fisherfolk operating in the Tawa reservoir in Madhya Pradesh's Hoshangabad district, is firmly on hold. On December 23, 2006, their licence
View ArticleIs contaminated Kawai fish posing threat to gharials in Chambal?
The Kawai fish carrying heavy metals like lead and cadmium are entering the Chambal River from the polluted areas of the Yamuna River and are posing threat to the gharials of National Chambal Sanctuary...
View ArticleState Planning Commission to evaluate achievements
The achievements of Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Federation will be valuated by the State Planning Commission. It was decided at the meeting of Board of Directors (BoD) at Mantralaya on Tuesday. The...
View ArticleLike farmers, fishermen also being provided loans at 3% interest rate: Vishnoi
Fisheries Minister Ajay Vishnoi has said that like farmers, fishermen are also being provided loans at three per cent interest rate. The assistance given to fishermen will now be deposited in their...
View ArticleDraft National lnland Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy (NIFAP) 2019
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the draft National Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy. Aquaculture (or aquafarming) refers to the farming of fish, algae and other aquatic
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