Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devananda instructed the Director General of Fisheries Department Mr. Susantha Kahawaththa to suspend the issuance of prior-approval temporarily, for the import of canned fish with effect from 11-01-2024. To uplift the local Canned Fish industry.
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A discussion on the issues that have arisen regarding the livelihood of fishermen in Mannar District was held under the chairmanship of the Minister of Fisheries, Hon. Douglas Devananda on 14.01.2024 at the Auditorium of Mannar District Fisheries Department.
Thai Pongal Day, which is celebrated with great festivity by the Hindu people of the world, is a special occasion of worshiping the Sun God (Surya Divyaraja) wishing for a prosperous harvest and spread of happiness in the lives of the people throughout the year.
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