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High Court asks govt to come up with action plan to prohibit mechanized fishing in prohibited zone

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Digital Goa, Feb 21- High Court today directed the State authorities to come up with an action plan to ensure that mechanized fishing does not take place in prohibited zone. The court was hearing a petition in this regards by All Goa Small Scale Responsible Fisheries Union. AG Devidas Pangam asked the court for 2 weeks to file an affidavit placing the details of the action taken against mechanized fishing in the prohibited zone on record. In view of this, next hearing in the matter is scheduled on March 11, 2024. The court has also ordered that Captain of Ports be ordered to be impleaded as Respondent in the petition.