Fishing ban

Bhubaneswar: A group of forest officials were attacked by fishermen fishing illegally in the prohibited areas of Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Kendrapara district. The forest officials faced the attack at the Mahanadi river mouth near…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government distributed Rs 22.54 crore in financial assistance among marine fishermen of six coastal districts on Thursday, to compensate their loss of income due to the ban on marine fishing for the Olive Ridley sea…