The Cabinet’s decision for a 50-day ban on mechanised fishing will help conserve marine resources; It also sanctions ₹25 lakh to the parents of house surgeon Vandana Das
The Cabinet has imposed a trawling ban off the coast of Kerala from June 10 midnight to July 31.
The 50-day ban on mechanised fishing will help conserve marine resources and protect natural fish hatcheries and fries during the trawling season. Fisheries, revenue and coastal police authorities would enforce the trawl ban.