- Ban on fishing, an annual event, to hit livelihood of fishermen
- Ban to be in force from April 15 to May 31, aimed at facilitating breeding and multiplication of fish population
- 600 mechanised boats, 100 mini and big trawlers and 200 motorised beach craft to remain idle for the ban period
- Fishermen of AP, TN, Odisha, W Bengal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands to be hit
- Fish workers union seeks compensation from government for loss of work of fishermen
Exams Perspective:
- Livelihood issues among Indian Fishermen
- Spawning
- Breeding