Kerala fishermen call for meeting of Fisheries Management Council
Fishermen have called for an immediate meeting of the Fisheries Management Council in view of the continuing dispute over juvenile fishing and a fish “drought” like situation off the Kerala coast. In separate memoranda to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian, Matsya Thozhilali Aikya Vedi, a union of independent traditional fishermen, called for a financial package to overcome the current crisis in the fisheries sector.
22 Sep 19:19 · The Hindu