Presently, the Bay of Bengal accounts for about 12-15 percent of the country’s total fish production, according to a Department of Fisheries report dated June 26, 2025. Fish provide nearly 60 percent ...
West Bengal announced Samudra Sathi in 2024 to support fisherfolk during the annual fishing ban. More than a year later, the ...
A historic decline in fish stocks in the Bay of Bengal is reshaping both the marine ecosystem and the lives of thousands of coastal fishing families.
Kolkata: The ICAR Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI), headquartered in Barrackpore, has recorded 230 ...
Not surprising for a place that has known man-made famines and hunger in its most visceral form, starvation and surplus are ...