Every possible effort for fishermens uplift: Fisheries Minister

  • 27/02/2011

  • Central Chronicle (Bhopal)

Fisheries Minister Ajay Vishnoi has said that every possible effort will be undertaken by the state government for the economic uplift of fishermen, who are also being covered under collective insurance scheme with a view to protecting their future. Fisheries Minister Vishnoi was addressing a function after performing bhumi pujan of modern hatchery at Devlong in Bansagar, which will be built at a cost of Rs 3 crore. On this occasion, he also distributed cheques to fishermen under the scheme. Fisheries Minister Vishnoi said that Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Federation is undertaking fisheries activities in 12 large water reservoirs of more than two thousand hectare with the cooperation of Fishermen