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61-day fishing ban may affect livelihood; price of dried fish goes up

61-day fishing ban may affect livelihood; price of dried fish goes up

The authorities have made arrangements to enforce the ban, under which fishing with motorised boats is prohibited for...

14 April 2025 8:54 PM

Padmasri Fighting for Resolve Fisherwomen’s Issues

Padmasri Fighting for Resolve Fisherwomen’s Issues

MLC Padmasri urges lifestyle transformation for fisherfolk, highlighting the need for education, government support, and...

7 March 2025 6:15 PM

AP ministers distribute compensation of Rs 148 cr to fisherfolk

AP ministers distribute compensation of Rs 148 cr to fisherfolk

Kakinada:Ministers K. Achannaidu, Kollu Ravindra and Vasamsetti Subhash along with Peddapuram MLA Nimmakayala...

3 Jan 2025 6:19 PM

Floods Wipe Out Livelihoods of Fishermen Families in Khammam

Floods Wipe Out Livelihoods of Fishermen Families in Khammam

Khammam: The recent rains put paid to the livelihood of over 16,000 fishermen families in Khammam district and 350...

17 Sept 2024 6:50 PM

Women fisher-folk pour sacred water into the sea after performing rituals and special prayers to the sea, Gangamma in commemoration of Tsunami Day at Pedda Jalaripeta Beach in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. (DC Image)

Fisherfolk Worship Gangamma on Tsunami Anniversary Day

Visakhapatnam: Fisherfolk offered prayers to the ocean at Pedda Jalaripeta marking the 19th anniversary of the 2004...

26 Dec 2023 7:36 PM

Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Sai Kumar alleged that the government had brought in the free fish seed programme to benefit the Andhra contractor lobby, in the place of a scheme under which every fisherman society was given Rs 22,000 to purchase fish seed. (Representational Image: DC)

BRS has done nothing for fisherfolk: Congress

Hyderabad: The BRS government had not done anything for the fisherfolk but was trying to divert their attention by...

6 Jun 2023 6:34 PM

A fisherman does fishing ahead of southwest monsoon at a seaside in Kochi, Saturday, May 29, 2021. (PTI Photo)

One lakh fisherfolk families in AP to get â‚¹ 10,000 each

This money is to help families tide over the situation for 61 days when they are banned from fishing in the sea from...

20 April 2022 6:21 PM