The government on Tuesday said the fifth phase of the 'Sagar Parikrama', which aims to resolve issues of fishermen and other stakeholders and facilitate their economic upliftment through various schemes, covering coastal districts of Maharashtra and Goa will kickstart on Wednesday.
According to the Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Ministry, the phase-V of 'Sagar Parikrama' programme will cover six locations across Maharashtra and Goa.
The journey will begin from Raigad, Maharashtra on May 17 and will cover Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts in Maharashtra, and Vasco, Mormugao, and Canacona in Goa.