Coastal Patrol News - Latest Updates & Headlines
TN Fisheries Dept steps up coastal patrols to tackle illegal fishing amid 61-day ban period
Chennai, May 5: The Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department has intensified patrolling in the coastal waters of Thoothukudi following multiple complaints of illegal fishing during the 61-day annual fishing ban, which aims to conserve marine biodiversity.
Exercise 'Sagar Kavach' concludes along West Bengal coast
Kolkata, Feb 22: A two-day exercise to test the coastal security mechanism in the state of West Bengal came to an end on Saturday. The exercise, named 'Sagar Kavach', was coordinated by the commander, Coast Guard Region North East, while the State Coastal Security Operation Centre (SCSOC) at Headquarters Coast Guard District No 8 was the nerve centre.