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Birds Die Trapped In Fishing Nets In Nadia

Krishnanagar, Nov. 1: Over hundreds fish-eating birds of different species are regularly trapped and killed being entangled in nets laid over ponds and wetlands by the fishermen to protect fish in several places in Nadia regularly. While farmers claimed that they are compelled to use the net to protect the…


Fishermen To Move NGT Against Centre For Mathabhanga, Churni Pollution

Ranaghat, July 23: The fishermen and the nature care activists fighting for a solution of Mathabhanga and Churni river’s pollution caused by a Bangladeshi sugar mill at bilateral level between India and Bangladesh, have decided to file a petition before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) against the centre as it allegedly so far…



Tehatta Fishermen On Vigil To Protect Migratory Birds

Tehatta, March 16: Fishermen in Nadia’s Tehatta have come up to protect the migratory birds those visit a water body in their area during winter and autumn so that the birds do not fell prey to the poachers. Since November last year the members of Shyamnagar-Chitka Fishermen’s Cooperative Society have…