A MOG Sunday screening of Turtle Walker sparked an in-depth discussion on sea turtle conservation, with filmmaker Taira Malaney stressing the need for community-led approaches and flagging threats such as light pollution, fishing nets, and urban pressures along India’s coastline.
Tag: Marine Life Protection
Goa Announces Annual Fishing Ban from June 1 to July 31 Across Entire Coastline
The Goa Government has announced the annual fishing ban from June 1 to July 31 across the entire coastline. This two-month restriction, aimed at protecting marine life, applies to all mechanized and motorized fishing vessels, while traditional fishing methods may be allowed under specific guidelines. The government has also assured support measures for affected fishermen during this period.
