Fishers oppose Marine Fisheries Bill, to meet Minister

Scores of fishermen have unanimously opposed the Marine Fisheries Bill 2021 as it was against the interests of fishing community.

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Published:23rd Nov, 2021 at 2:57 AM

Madurai

Several representatives from various associations of fisherman and boat owners from Tamil Nadu and other coastal states congregated in New Delhi on Monday for a programme organised by the National Fishermen Conference for World Fisheries Day. X Chinnathambi, fisherman from Rameswaram, who took part in the meet said that foremost among the demands was urging the Centre to immediately withdraw the Bill.

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Fishers oppose Marine Fisheries Bill, to meet Minister

Scores of fishermen have unanimously opposed the Marine Fisheries Bill 2021 as it was against the interests of fishing community.

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