[OANNES Foro] ICSF DC Weekly News Alert from 01 to 05 October 2012

Lun Oct 8 01:06:12 PDT 2012

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*01 October – 05 October 2012*

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Dear Subscriber,

Please find below web links of  ICSF DC Weekly News Alert from 01 to 05
October 2012.

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*West Bengal: Make promoters pay to restore ponds: Experts*
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-02/flora-fauna/34217263_1_waterbodies-k-d-raju-expert-panel

Kolkata: Ponds and wetlands are under siege. Every day a new pond is being
filled up in the city and peri urban areas with total disregard for the
acts and rules against the aggression. Why so? The state government doesn't
have an inventory of waterbodies and wetlands in the state, and doesn't
have a clue to enforce the law...

*Odisha: Odisha CM hails role of cooperatives to consolidate the rural
economy*
http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=36721

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patanik hails the role of
cooperatives to consolidate the rural economy.  He said this during the
East Zone Cooperative Conference in Bhubaneswar. Patnaik said that, "In
Odisha the cooperatives have been providing agricultural credit to the
extent of around 65 percent of the total credit in the sector...

*Tamil Nadu: Fishermen stir against diesel hike from October 5*
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-29/chennai/34163637_1_diesel-price-hike-sri-lankan-navy-fishermen

Chennai: Over 3,000 fishing boats will stay in dock indefinitely in various
ports of the state from October 5 to protest against the diesel price hike.
Three unions, the Mechanised Trawlers Association, Fibre Boat Owners
Association and Small Boat Owners Association, have called back all boats
at sea...

*Kerala: Water hyacinth covers the serene Vembanad Lake*
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-10-05/kochi/34278494_1_water-hyacinth-shaji-v-nair-swtd

Alappuzha: The all pervading water hyacinth in Vembanad Lake is giving the
tourism industry, the fishermen and the boat passengers a tough time. The
Chinese net operators in Kuttanad, Thanneermukkom and Muhamma area have
stopped catching fish as their fishing nets have been getting damaged due
to the weeds...

*Karnataka: No fishing in KRS; vendors in fix*
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/282440/no-fishing-krs-vendors-fix.html

The ongoing struggle protesting against release of Cauvery water to Tamil
Nadu has not only disrupted vehicular traffic between the two states, but
also has an impact on the lives of the vendors and fishermen at
Krishnarajasagar reservoir (KRS dam)...

*Goa: Benaulim fishermen taught scheme awareness*
http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-25/goa/34081964_1_benaulim-fisheries-department-welfare-schemes

Margao: In a bid to get all fishermen from Benaulim acquainted with the
various schemes of the fisheries department, local MLA Caetano 'Caitu'
D'Silva arranged a public awareness meeting organized by officials from the
state fisheries department in Benaulim on Monday...
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Gujarat: Pakistan arrests 33 Indian fishermen*
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jV0jey5OgRXnxLh3DKqwJwitHNnA?docId=CNG.947ce3b556cf64b7cac3b74bf6012e24.161

Karachi — Pakistan on Monday arrested 33 Indian fishermen, weeks after it
announced the release of all jailed Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture,
a statement said. The fishermen along with five fishing boats were held
Monday evening by Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency (MSA) in the
country's territorial waters in the Arabian Sea during routine patrols, it
said in a statement...
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India: Fish production set to cross 13 mt by 2016: Assocham*
http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/agri-biz/article3958144.ece

Hyderabad:  Fish production in India is set to cross 13 million tonnes from
the current level of nine million tonnes by 2016, according to a study by
the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India...

*Bangladesh: Sunamganj fishermen get new lease on life*
http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=233303&cid=2

Dhaka: Ownership over wetlands, better known as Haors, has brought
fishermen of Sunamganj the life they were meant to have but have long been
denied.  The wind of change was heralded by a project, Community-Based
Resource Management Project (CBRMP) of the Local Government Division,
allowing the fishermen in the Haor areas to take wetlands in the district
on lease...

*Pakistan: 46 fishermen released from India share tales of misery*
http://dawn.com/2012/10/01/46-fishermen-released-from-india-share-tales-of-misery/

Karachi: There were tears, hugs and the joy of family reunions in the air
as the Karachi Fish Harbour welcomed back 46 fishermen recently released
from Indian jails. Having had their first proper meal after months in
Lahore and being handed over to Pakistan authorities at Wagah soon after
that, the men boarded a coach which brought them to Karachi on Saturday
evening...

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