At last, by order, LED fishing banned; Ramponkar jubilant

17 Nov 2017 08:46 PM

The Directorate of Fisheries on Friday issued an order to all the Fisheries associations to stop LED fishing and bull trawling.



 The traditional bodies of fishermen have welcomed this move of the central authorities.

 After the Union Minister of Fisheries brought a uniform blanket ban on the LED fishing and bull trawling, the Director of Fisheries on Friday sent the order to all the Fisheries Societies.

OlencioSimoes of the GoenchyaRaponnkarancho Ekvott says this is a major victory for their associations who were demanding ban on LED fishing from last 2-3 years.

Reporter: HIru Mahale | Desk: | Editing: Bhakti Pai Balgi



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