They spent up to 10 years at sea, toiling in some of the harshest conditions distant-water fishing crews can face. Many never set foot on land because their Chinese captains did not want them to be seen by the port…
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INCOIS unveils Hilsa fish advisory for fishermen off Bengal coast
Hilsa being sold at a market in Kolkata. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad has come out with a species-specific ‘Hilsa’ Fishery Advisory (HiFA) to aid fishermen, especially off the…