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Sri Lanka at EXPO 2020

Sri Lanka at EXPO 2020
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Ending the Dispossession of Northern Fishers by Indian Trawlers

Ending the Dispossession of Northern Fishers by Indian Trawlers
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Only in Modi s regime, fishermen detained in other countries returned home safely

‘Only in Modi s regime, fishermen detained in other countries returned home safely’ Updated: Updated: ‘2000 fishermen were safely brought back home in last seven years’ Share Article ‘2000 fishermen were safely brought back home in last seven years’ RAMANATHAPURAM Union Minister for Fishing, Animal Husbandry and Dairy, Giriraj Singh, on Sunday said that about 2000 fishermen, who were held in various countries for alleged violations, were safely brought back home in the last seven years. The minister, who was in the coastal district, addressed sea-weed cultivators, Self-Help-Groups and fishermen, told reporters, after a meeting with AIADMK senior leader Anwar Rajhaa, that the Centre did its best for the fishermen as far as they were within the country.

Fishing in Troubled Waters: The Palk Strait Dispute Flares Up

The lack of a well-defined maritime boundary, along with heightened surveillance, is compounding India-Sri Lanka tensions. By February 18, 2021 Advertisement A maritime dispute between India and Sri Lanka remains unsolved, despite an agreement 47 years ago. Notwithstanding the 1974 Indo-Lanka Maritime Boundary Agreement, Indian fishermen tend to cross the maritime border into Sri Lanka in the Palk Strait, which in turn leads to assaults by the Sri Lankan Navy. The latest incident, which led to the death of four Indian fishermen, has once again brought the dispute to the fore. On January 18, four Indian fishermen went missing as they ventured into Palk Strait. A few days later, the Sri Lankan Navy announced that it had recovered four bodies, suspected to be of the missing fishermen. As news reached the shores of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, protests erupted as more than 200 fishermen blocked roads. They demanded 1.5 million Indian rupees (about $20,620) in compensation for th

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