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flag India enacts 61-day fishing ban in Odisha, Tamil Nadu to protect marine life, impacting thousands.

flag India has imposed a 61-day fishing ban along the coastlines of Odisha and Tamil Nadu, starting April 15, to protect marine biodiversity during the spawning season. flag The ban affects mechanized boats and trawlers but allows traditional non-mechanized fishing boats under 8.5 meters to continue operations. flag In Odisha, around 700 trawlers will be halted, impacting nearly 5,000 fishermen, while Tamil Nadu offers financial relief of 8,000 rupees to registered fishermen. flag The ban aims to replenish fish stocks but may cause financial hardship for thousands of families.

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