The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Mass fish kill: Two years on, Periyar fishers await compensation
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The Hindu Bureau
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Fisherfolk in Kerala's Ernakulam district are still awaiting compensation two years after a massive fish kill caused by industrial effluent discharge. Despite recommendations from the Fisheries Department for significant financial aid, affected farmers and fishermen have yet to receive payments for their losses.
Two years after the massive fish kill along the downstream of the Periyar River along the Eloor-Edayar industrial stretch in Ernakulam, the fisherfolk are yet to receive the compensation for the heavy loss suffered by them.
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