For the first time, fishermen from Veraval will travel to as far as Maharashtra and Karnataka in hope of better catch this year. They also demanded stringent control of pollution watchdog.Fishermen of Gujarat have been complaining about the decline in the fish catch for the past several years. The state government will issue the lease to small fishermen to adopt mariculture.ICAR is in the process to frame the National Policy on mariculture (NCM). Explaining the benefits of the mariculture, Kumar added “This will stop overexploitation of the sea and ease the pressure on natural resources. According to reports, fishermen unequivocally supported the demarcation of mariculture zones in the sea and emphasized that once a site is declared as mariculture zone, it should not be extended for other activities in future.
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