Kerala’s government led by CPI (M) is under fire for signing a deal with a US company for deep-sea fishing and allied processing, what the Congress-led Opposition calls an offer to sell the state’s marine wealth , endangering the livelihood of lakhs. of fishermen in the state. What is the …
Read More »Oil sardines return to Kerala coast, but fishermen must wait
After years of under-yielding Indian oil sardines along the Kerala coast, researchers at the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) have said that the state’s staple fish appears to be on the way to rebirth. Thanks to the favorable conditions of the marine ecosystem, scattered batches of immature sardines have …
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