Sun News Desk : The government-imposed 65-day fishing ban begins from today to conserve marine fish and ensure its safe spawning.
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Official of district fisheries officer in Patuakhali said during the ban catching, preserving and selling of all types of marine fish will remain prohibited.
Meanwhile, a notice issued by the Fisheries and Livestock Ministry said the catching of all kinds of fish through water vessels and boats is restricted till July 23.
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The government will provide 86 kg of rice to 12,000 fishermen each in Bagerhat district in two phases during this period.
Besides, all kinds of tourist vessels will not be allowed in the Sundarbans from June 1 to August 31 for ensuring safe breeding of the fish in the rivers and canals of the forest.
Sun News/MR
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