Centre Considers Global Ecolabelling Tag for Lakshadweep Tuna Fisheries
Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Saturday announced plans to secure a global ecolabel for Lakshadweep’s tuna fisheries.
According to a statement by the Minister, global certification and traceability are the next major interventions in India’s fisheries sector.
“The Government will take steps to obtain globally recognised ecolabel certification for the pole-and-line and hand-line tuna fisheries of Lakshadweep, which have a low environmental impact and provide positive social benefits,” the minister said...
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