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• Fish production in NE to be doubled by 2020

  SHILLONG, Sept 11 – The Centre is planning to double the fish production in North-eastern region and aims at increasing its per capita availability to 15 kg by 2020. “We have a daunting task of achieving

  • 12/09/2012

  • Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
  • • Aquaculture
    • Fisheries
    • North East
    • Development
    • Bhubaneswar
    • Shillong
    • Tripura
    • Nagaland
    • Meghalaya

• Experts to investigate contamination of fish

  The director-general of the marine fisheries department, experts from the Pakistan Council for Science and Industrial Research, the HEJ Institute and two fish processors will investigate the source

  • 27/01/2003

  • • Fisheries

• Life's not a beach, Medha tells Jaya

  Social activist Medha Patkar has found a new adversary in Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha. The protagonist of the Save Narmada Campaign on Monday joined the fisherfolk's agitation here against

  • 04/02/2003

  • Asian Age (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Fishing for funds

  The villagers of Somasagara in Hanagal taluk in Haveri district, Karnataka have set an example. They have taken the initiative to develop a tank, breed fish, auction it, and use the proceeds to

  • 31/01/2003

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
  • • Fisheries

• Rs 23-cr for development of inland fisheries

  Fisheries and Ports Minister Vasantha Saliyan today said that a comprehensive scheme for development of inland fisheries has been launched in Karnataka at a cost of Rs 23 crores. The scheme, however,

  • 09/02/2003

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
  • • Fisheries

• Deep-sea fishing opposed

  Fishermen of Pakistan have urged the government to cancel the licences issued to deep-sea fishing trawlers. The fishermen from fishing villages of Karachi under the banner of the Pakistan Fisherfolk

  • 08/02/2003

  • • Fisheries

• Fishing subsidies raise temperatures at WTO

  Rich and poor countries called last week for an early start to special negotiations in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to try to agree on rules limiting subsidies for fishing fleets. Only Japan

  • 10/02/2003

  • • Fisheries

• Rare fish species found

  The finding of Labeo nigripinnis, a fish species belonging to carp variety in the water bodies of western Rajasthan during a wetland survey, is said to be of considerable zoological importance. The

  • 13/02/2003

  • Hindu (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Stress on modern technology in fish production

  The Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI) organised a three-day long training on Pen Culture in Beels at its Northeastern Regional Centre at Guwahati from February 4 to 6, 2003. The

  • 12/02/2003

  • Assam Tribune (Guwahati)
  • • Fisheries

• Orissa prawn farmers call for help

  Prawn farmers in coastal Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur, the hub of Orissa's shrimp industry, are agitated over the Government's curt refusal to curb the role of middlemen in the supply of highly

  • 16/02/2003

  • Pioneer (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Fishermen threaten to stage rail roko on Feb 20

  Fishermen in the coastal districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttar Kannada will stage a rail roko agitation on February 20 to protest the delay by the Centre in releasing the relief it promised

  • 17/02/2003

  • • Fisheries