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Unity among all sects of fisherfolk need of the hour to fight against destructive development policies on Andhra coast, says K. Pawan Kalyan

Jana Sena Party chief K. Pawan Kalyan on Monday appealed to all the sects of fisherfolk to be united to fight against the destructive development policies of the State government for their sustainable livelihood on the Andhra Pradesh coast.

On Monday, Mr. Pawan Kalyan and JSP Political Affairs Committee (PAC) Chairman Nadendla Manohar inspected the Etimoga fisherfolk area on boats as part of the Varahi yatra in Kakinada. They inquired about the challenges of the fisherfolk.

Addressing the gathering of fisherfolk, said that unity among all the sects of fisherfolk and coastal communities was the need of the hour to fight against the coastal projects that would deprive the livelihood for the fisherfolk. The State government had adopted the destructive development policies in the name of coastal corridors, he alleged.

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