Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s annual monsoon-season trawling ban, which lasted 52 days, is set to end at midnight on Thursday. With the restriction lifted, fishing activity is expected to resume early Friday morning as preparations gather pace across the state’s coastal harbours. A total of 4,200 boats—including mechanized and engine-powered vessels—are getting ready to set sail from Read More…
The Kerala government has announced its annual 52-day trawling ban, effective from midnight on June 9 to midnight on July 31, 2025. This ban aims to protect the marine ecosystem during the crucial breeding season of various fish species, allowing fish populations to replenish and ensuring sustainable fishing in the long run. The state cabinet Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: In a bid to conserve marine resources and ensure the safety of fishing communities during the monsoon season, Kerala will enforce a 52-day trawling ban from midnight on June 9 to July 31. Announcing the decision, Fisheries Minister Saji Cherian detailed several safety measures, including the deployment of 19 privately hired boats across nine Read More…