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Fish output on decrease
MANIKGANJ. June, 14: Fish production in the district is gradually decreasing due to various reasons, reports UNB.
The reasons Include lack of excavation and re-excavation of ponds, unplanned construction of dams and sluice gates and indiscriminate catching of fish fry with current nets.
Some unscrupulous people defying government ban are catching fish fry with current nets resulting in the decline of fish. Informed sources said.
According to fisheries department sources, the district is facing a shortage of about 7,000 metric tons of fish annually. The Average yearly fish production in the district Is only 6,000 metric tons they said adding that production may be increased to 13,000 metric tons by introducing scientific methods.
Experts here believe that fish production sharply decreased due to feeble water flow in the rivers Padma and Jamuna, Kaliganga and Ich-hamati caused due to the unilateral with drawl of waters at Farakka by India.
Meanwhile, 50 per cent of Ejvernmcnt and private ponds ave been brought under fish cultivation. According to a survey. water bodies In the district include 9,950 ponds of which 388 are under government control. There are five rivers and 29 bcels.
Fishermen of the district complained that they are fac-
ing problems due to lack of fishing materials and nonavailability of loans on easy terms.
The fisherman alleged that no Initiative has so far been taken by the concerned authorities to train them up in scientific pisciculture.
About 3,000 families are now engaged in fishing occupation In the district but many of them have been compelled to give up their ancestral profession because of existing problems in the sector, local people say.
Valuables worth over Taka one lakh were looted from a house at Chlor Upazlla of the district on Friday.
Witnesses said a gang of armed dacolts raided the house of Badal Thakur at Boyna Pukurta village and looted gold ornaments, watch and other valuables.
The miscreants also beat the inmates indiscriminately and decamped with the booty.
A case has been filed with the local police.
Another report adds: Police seized Indian saree worth over Taka 10,000 from a passenger bus at Aricha Ferry Terminal tn Shibalaya Upazlla Saturday.
Acting on secret information, river traffic police raided a Dhaka bound bus from Khulna (No Jessore-VA-812) and recovered the contraband goods.
A case has been filed with the local police.