Onmanorama Lite App
The scale of the harvest has stunned even seasoned hands.
Kerala fisheries heavily rely on migrant workers
Canoli Canal fishermen are facing severe challenges due to water hyacinth and waste accumulation, hindering their ability to fish.
Several fishing boats that ventured out recently have returned with losses amounting to lakhs.
In many parts of the district, where sea erosion has been most severe, there are no protective sea walls at all.
The fisherfolk believe these were carried down by rivers swollen from recent heavy monsoon rains.
The fishermen in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, and Ernakulam will receive ₹1,000 and 6 kg of rice per family.
The agitated protesters surrounded the Harbour Engineering Department office, alleging inaction despite repeated requests.
Fishermen and trade unions have been staging a protest at the harbour over the government's failure to clear the sand accumulated at the harbour mouth.
He states that his firm belief that he wouldn’t die without seeing his beloved mother and children had helped him survive this ordeal.
Results 11-20 of 93
