Sagarmala project will destroy fishing industry: Bharat Mukti Morcha

23 Sep 2017 08:43 PM

Bharat Mukti Morcha Goa Unit has said that the nationalizing of rivers and Sagarmala Project by the Central government are the two biggest threats to Goan Rivers.



They also demanded pending subsidies of fishermen to be released as soon as possible.

BMM President Maggie Silvera said that the jetties and the like associated with the Sagarmala project would be a death warrant to fishing in Goa.

Traditional fishermen had complained to the Fisheries Minister Vinod Palyenkar regarding illegal fishing activity carried out she said in Zuari River.

BMM said that the minister had taken action on the issue. 

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