fishers
Fishers’ association demands review of factory’s effluent treatment plant
MARGAO: The Goenchea Raponkarancho Ekvott (GRE), a registered society representing local fishing communities in the State, has raised alarm over…
Fishers’ union alleges ‘ecocide’, labels Nauxim marina threat to Zuari fishing communities
The union dismisses the narrative promoted by the boat exhibition organisers that marinas and fishing can co-exist simultaneously; calls it…
NGT to hear farmers’ and fishers’ plea against new Borim bridge
MARGAO: The National Green Tribunal's (NGT)Western Zone Bench has offered a ray of hope to farmers and fishermen in Goa's…
Cutbona fishers end season on dejected note as govt fails to fulfil promise of toilets, breakwater facility
MARGAO: As the fishing season concludes on May 31, boat owners at Cutbona jetty express frustration over ongoing infrastructure problems…
National Green Tribunal halts demolition of Nerul fishers’ huts
MARGAO: Fishermen from the village of Nerul, whose huts were to be demolished by the Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority…
Fishers Union demands action against illegal mechanised fishing in the Zuari
On May 9, fisherfolk called the Fisheries Department helpline to report the eight trawlers that were violating the ban on…
Include small-scale fishers’ demands in campaign manifesto: Union to Lok Sabha candidates
MARGAO: Ahead of the fast-approaching Lok Sabha (LS) elections, the All-Goa Small Scale Responsible Fisheries Union has appealed to all…