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DSC7884.jpgශ්‍රී ලංකාව සහ නෝර්වේ රාජ්‍යය අතර ධීවර හා ජලජීවී වගා ක්ෂේත්‍රයේ සහයෝගිතාව තවදුරටත් පුළුල් කිරීමේ අරමුණින්, ධීවර, ජලජ හා සාගර සම්පත් අමාත්‍ය රාමලිංගම් චන්ද්‍රසේකර් මහතා සහ නෝර්වේ රාජ්‍යයේ, බර්ගන්-වෙස්ට්ලන්ඩ් ෆ්ලයික්හි (Bergen-Vestland Flyke) නිර්වේතනික කොන්සල්, ස්ටර්ල් එච්. පෙඩර්සන් (Sturle H. Pedersen) මහතා අතර විශේෂ සාකච්ඡාවක් ඊයේ (16) දින අමාත්‍යාංශයේදී පැවැත්විණි.

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The primary objective of the visit was to repair and return outrigger fishing boats that were partially damaged by the cyclone through the Cey-Nor Foundation, and to distribute new boats and nets with the support of the National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA). At the event, held at the Old District Secretariat in Batticaloa, aid valued at Rs. 26.9 million was distributed among 16 fishing societies.

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The Kurunegala District Fisheries Coordination Committee meeting was held successfully yesterday (11) under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Hon. Rathna Gamage.

  1. Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage takes urgent steps to resolve Puttalam District fisheries issues. Special attention to coastal erosion and development of port infrastructure
  2. Overcoming the Ditwah Challenge, Repair of inland fishing boats in 9 districts has already been successfully completed!
  3. “Drug prevention operation successfully underway across the southern coastal belt: Extensive awareness campaign by the Ministry of Fisheries.”
  4. Ceylon Fisheries Corporation on a New Path; Steps to Provide Fish at Concessionary Prices for the Year
  5. There is no issue regarding the safety of Sri Lankan multi-day fishing vessels operating in international waters - Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
  6. Special Notice from the Ministry to Fishermen Fishing in International Seas
  7. A large amount of money has been allocated from this year's budget to improve fishery harbour infrastructure; Work with maximum productivity - Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  8. Fisheries Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekhar meets Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister: Agreement to enhance bilateral cooperation
  9. Launch of ‘One-Day Service’ to Obtain Fishing Licenses Signing of a Crucial Agreement Between the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and the Department of Registration of Persons
  10. Fisheries Secretary Represents Sri Lanka at UN Conference on Global Fisheries Governance
  11. A Joint Approach to Resolve Fisheries Issues in Trincomalee; Several Ministerial-Level Interventions
  12. New jetty to be built to protect Negombo Lagoon and attract tourists: A huge investment of Rs. 318 million
  13. A group of young scientists join NARA to bring new technology and research to the fisheries industry
  14. Rs. 56 million project to recycle fibreglass waste piled up in fishing harbours begins.
  15. Protect the Traditional Seine Fishing Industry without Harming the Environment through the use of Machinery – Appeal by Director General of Fisheries
  16. Calls for impartial probe into attack on fishermen; Minister Chandrasekhar checks on injured fishermen at hospital
  17. True Freedom Will Be Established Across the Country Under the National People’s Power Government – Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  18. Minister of Fisheries and Secretary join a crucial conference which was held in Indonesia on behalf of the sustainability of tuna stocks in the Indian Ocean
  19. Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage intervenes to resolve issues at Patanangala and Amaduwa fishing piers in Yala National Park
  20. Maximum support of the Government to encourage the exports of fishing vessels- Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage.
  21. 226 million rupees of relief assistance for Inland fishermen who were affected by Cyclone Ditwah; Accelerated plan by the government to double the development of the industry
  22. Vietnam Ambassador assures to rebuild disaster-hit fisheries sector; Special focus on ornamental fish and shrimp industry
  23. Ceylon Fisheries Corporation begins a transformative year with the "Clean Sri Lanka" program.
  24. Australian High Commissioner Visits NPP Office in Jaffna, Holds Talks with Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  25. Pongal greetings news from Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
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