Kerala fish workers seek coastal-state consultation on shipping law

Fish workers in Kerala have urged the Centre to consult coastal states before finalising a shipping law, warning that an industrial-fishing focus could concentrate the fisheries sector among a small number of large operators.

— Filed Mon, 3 Aug, 2026, 12:02 IST · Source BL · Consumer & Economy · Updated

Kerala fish workers urged the Centre to consult coastal states before finalising a shipping law, warning that its focus on industrial fishing could concentrate the fisheries sector among a few large operators.

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