The Hindu·3 min read·hard
The real crisis in India’s fisheries
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Maarten Bavinck
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The article questions the Indian government's claim that 91.1% of marine fish stocks are sustainable. It highlights a discrepancy between government data and the FAO's more cautious assessment of overcapacity and overfishing.
I ndia has a very large and old marine fishing population. Every day, both small-scale and mechanised trawl fishers go out to earn a living and provide the nation with food.
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