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Puducherry: Following the commencement of the fishing ban, 2,300 fishing boats were deployed in Puducherry, Karaikal and Enam yesterday. Accordingly, on behalf of the Fisheries Department of the Government of Pondicherry, this year’s 61-day fishing ban began yesterday. Following this, fishermen from the Pondicherry, Karaikal and Enam areas did not go out to sea yesterday. After the onset of the fishing ban, all the deep sea trawlers have been anchored in the port and lined up at the port. Has been placed.
The fishing ban in all three regions ends on June 14. During these 61 days fishermen will be engaged in the work of aligning their kayaks, fishing equipment including nets. Similarly, a 61-day fishing ban will be enforced in the Magi area from June 1 to July 31.
During the fishery closure period, all types of boats other than traditional fishing boats such as rafts and country boats are prohibited from fishing with trawlers.