JAMMU: More than a century after enacting an Act to preserve fisheries in Jammu and Kashmir, the State is all set to get a new legislation for the sector.
The Legislative Council today passed “a Bill to provide for the protection, conservation and development of fisheries in the State and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto…”.
The bill was moved by Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Gani Kohli and passed with a voice vote.
It was passed in the State Assembly yesterday. (AGENCIES)
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