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1,986 nests, 2.29 lakh eggs, 1.91 lakh hatchlings: IFS officer shares how Tamil Nadu's Marine Elite Force is protecting an ancient journeyTamil Nadu is celebrating World Turtle Day with remarkable conservation success. A dedicated Marine Elite Force protects nesting turtles an...
PM Modi chairs meeting of Fisheries sector to boost seafood exportsPrime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the Fisheries sector's progress. The focus is on deep-sea fishing and seafood exports. The Department...
Centre to unveil Rs 255 crore worth of fisheries projects at coastal states meet on April 28Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh will inaugurate projects worth Rs 255.30 crore under PMMSY in Mumbai, benefiting seven coastal states and...
Gearing up for Trump tariffs, India weighs multiple scenariosIndia is evaluating the impact of US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs set to be announced on April 2. The Commerce and Industry ...
Commerce ministry working on different scenarios to assess possible fallout of US tariffs: SourcesThe commerce ministry of India is assessing potential repercussions of the US's reciprocal tariffs on key trading partners, including India...
Compensation for global green taxesIndia plans to assist small exporters in complying with international non-tariff measures like the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism an...
India, US to increase engagement to address issues in medical devices tradeThe two sides also noted that this engagement would facilitate access to cutting-edge medical technology for patients.
India, US looking at big picture, no FTA: Piyush Goyal“Katherine Tai and I decided that this is not the age and day where we will be looking at literally, that I give you one item you give me o...
India, US agree on mechanism to export Indian shrimps for AmericansThis was an area that was banned by the US because of concerns around turtles, in the areas where wild caught shrimp was being fished in In...
MPEDA knocks state govts for reforms in marine fishing act to boost shrimp exports to USIn India, law and order and fishing regulations are state subjects and are governed by respective local governments. The ban is only on sea...
Seafood may not find takers on Covid-19 scareWith several countries affected by the virus, export has turned sluggish.
Exporters worried as US ban on sea shrimps staysSome exporters are ready to fit boats with devices to keep turtles out of hunt.
US ban hits Kerala, Karnataka seafood exportsCatches from the sea for export are mainly shrimps, squids and cuttle fish.
US expert team visits India’s West coast to check fishing vesselsCurrently, the US has the largest share of Indian seafood export worth over Rs 45,000 crore last year, at 33%. Of the total value, nearly 7...
US tightens two norms on import of shrimpsIndia’s seafood export rose 22% on year to $7.1 billion in 2017-18 with frozen shrimp and frozen fish being the prime items.
- Follow Odisha model to protect olive ridley turtles: Coast Guard
In order to protect olive ridley turtles and their habitat, the Tamil Nadu government should emulate Odisha and bring in a regulation banni...
- Forest dept on turtle trail, to save Ridleys
They have been visiting Chennai’s coast for more than 110 million years, but they’re making new friends this time. Endangered Olive Ridley ...
- NGOs want plan for better turtle management
The rescue of six turtles within four days on beaches in north Goa was an eye opener in at least a couple of ways and wildlife lovers and N...
- Conservationists worried over safety as endangered Olive Ridleys arrive
With the endangered Olive Ridley turtles already reaching the coastal waters at Gahirmatha, concern over their safety has begun to worry co...
- CIFT conducting short term training courses
The Central Institute of Fisherises Technology (CIFT) here is conducting short term demand based training courses for various categroies of...