TN fisheries department takes action against 22 mechanised boats
News Agencies
| Updated on: 19 August 2017, 10:24 IST
The Tamil Nadu fisheries department on 19 August took action against 22 mechanised boats belonging to Rameswaram for using banned double nets for fishing activity.
The actions taken against fishermen were suspension of fishing permission and diesel subsidy given by the state government for three months each.
Along with this, a fine on each boat worth Rs 25,000 was levied.
-ANI
