In a cost-saving and eco-friendly project to support the fishing community, a scheme to convert fossil fuel-run fishing boats into LPG-driven vessels has been launched as part of the inclusive ...

Fishermen have responded positively to a call by the department of Fisheries for conversion of traditional wooden boats into steel as well as installation of ice units and facilities such as bio ...

KOCHI: The fisheries department is reviewing a proposal to increase subsidies for replacing the wooden hulls of old mechanized fishing boats with steel hulls as part of a fisheries modernisation ...