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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

• Sindh govt takes over fisheries sector

  The Sindh government (Pakistan) has decided to take over the full administrative control of the fisheries sector, which is being looked after by a navy officer for the past four years. The

  • 17/04/2003

  • • Fisheries

• Hi-tech fishing zones identified

  Thanks to some new technology, fishermen in Orissa's coastal areas can now expect a much larger catch from the sea. The digital data board installed at Gopalpur recently would not only forecast

  • 21/04/2003

  • Pioneer (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• CIFT elevated as referral lab

  The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) has been selected under the World Bank-funded National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP) for elevation as a referral lab in fish processing

  • 23/04/2003

  • Business Line (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Orissa shrimp seedling racket hits fishing

  Orissa's Marine fishing community may soon have to think of alternative vocations to eke out a living, as there has been an acute fall in the fish catch in the riverine and estuarine areas of the

  • 25/04/2003

  • Pioneer (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Artificial breeding of endangered fish species

  The Punjab (Pakistan) Fisheries Department has successfully experimented artificial breeding of an endangered fish species, found abundantly in the rivers of northern Punjab, called Mahasher.

  • 21/04/2003

  • • Fisheries

• Peru resumes anchovy fishing after seasonal ban

  Peru has lifted a seasonal fishing ban for anchovy, used to make its leading marine export, fishmeal, the government said this week. "We are now in a provisional regimen, which means normal fishing

  • 24/04/2003

  • • Fisheries

• 4-nation body to promote fisheries

  An inter-governmental organisation, the BoBP-IGO will supplant the Bay of Bengal Programme (BoBP)

  • 26/04/2003

  • Business Line (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• A livelihood at stake

  Nearly two kilometres from Karwar in Karnataka is the Kali bridge where the Kali river and the Arabian sea meet. At this point sediment rich with shells gets deposited on the shore. Many women earn a

  • 25/04/2003

  • Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
  • • Fisheries

• 'Comprehensive marine policy soon'

  The Government will soon come out with a comprehensive marine policy that takes a holistic look at sustainable management and exploitation of the marine resources, according to Mr P K Pattanaik,

  • 27/04/2003

  • Business Line (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries

• Orissa pays a heavy price for illegal fishing

  The marine fishing community in Orissa may soon have to look for an alternative profession. With a steep fall in fish catch in the riverine and estuarine areas due to rampant illegal fishing of

  • 28/04/2003

  • Asian Age (New Delhi)
  • • Fisheries