Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature

A.A. Jayaprakash

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

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Cover Illustration Sri. K. M. David Cover Design Sri. P.R. Abhilash

Citation:Jayaprakash, A.A. (2016) Glimpses of Indian Fisheries – A caricature. CMFRI Special Publication No. 126, 76 p.

ISSN 0972-2351

Printed at: PrintExPress, Kaloor, Kochi - 17 Glimpses of Indian Fisheries – A caricature

Dr. A.A. Jayaprakash Principal Scientist (Retd.) CMFRI, Kochi-682018, Kerala Kariaparambil, Jew Street, East Padma Jn.

Ernakulam, Kochi – 682 035 Mob: +91-9446413274

Compiled by : Smt. P. Geetha Sri. Arun Surendran

Published by : Dr. A.Gopalakrishnan Director ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

(Indian Council of Agricultural Research) P.B. No. 1603, Ernakulam North P.O.

Kochi – 682018, Kerala, India.

www.cmfri.org.in E-mail: director@cmfri.org.in Tel: +91 484 2394867Fax: +91 484 2394909

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ENSURING NUTRITIONAL SECURITY

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WATER ON MOON

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature

VISION -DREAM WORLD - 2050

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NOT IN THE LIST !

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THE STINKING PLANET

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HONEY - MOON ECLIPSE / THREAT TO SPAWNING

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DYNAMITE FISHING

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THE HIMALAYAN HOAX ?

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SHOPPING / SCRATCHING FESTIVAL !

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IF YOU DONT HAVE BREAD, EAT CAKE

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BETTER - U GET MAD !

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TSUNAMI - 100s OF CORPSE IN THE SEA

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FAST UNTO DEATH

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AFRICAN WEED MENACE IN BACK WATER

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature GUESS / GUEST WHO IS COMING TO BACK WATERS ?

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OOH CHICKEN, WE ENSURE YOUR FOOD SECURITY NOT OF OUR POSTERITY

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature SUSTENANCE FISHING NEAR SHORE

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature HILSA FISHING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM - NORTH EAST COAST

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SKEWED SEX RATIO, STOP SELECTIVE FISHING DEPLETION OF CATFISH STOCK

FISHERS AND OTHERS WORRIED

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature CHINESE DIP - NETS AT FORT COCHIN - A LAND MARK

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COCHIN - ON HIGH RISE - FISHING/EXPORT

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature CMFRI SCUBA DIVERS - ON SOLVING CHALLENGES

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CRISIS MANAGEMENT

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature PONDER, WHAT ELSE MOTHER NATURE HASN’T GIVEN US

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UNDAUNTED.

COASTAL POLLUTION THREAT TO BIODIVERSITY

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THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE LANDMARK MONTREAL TREATY

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature OVER FISHING - NEED FOR INTROSPECTION

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TAGGING - COMMERCIAL MARINE FINFISHES AND SHELL FISHES

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature ADOPT MESH SIZE REGULATION - CONSERVE RESOURCES

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GHOST OF GOLDEN GOOSE ON PROWL

MANURE FISHING, CHICKEN FEED FISHING LEAVING LITTLE TO POSTERITY

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature UNLIKE IN OTHER SEAS WE ARE SAFE

AND NOT HUNTED IN INDIAN SEAS

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THE WRASSES CLEAN ECTOPARASITES ON OTHER FISHES

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature THE GM FRANKENSTEIN AFTER ITS CREATOR

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ON BEING A RESPONSIBLE FISHER MENDING GEAR TO AVOID JUVENILES, YOUNG FISHES AND SOAWNERS

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature CODE OF CONDUCT FOR ALIENS.

LEAVE US ALONE HERE

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HUNTED TO EXTINCTION. INDESCRIMINATE FISHING - TODAY ME TOMORROW YOU

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature POLE AND LINE FISHING - SKIPJACK TUNA IN LAKSHADWEEP

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INITIAL FROWN

CLOWN FISHES HAND PICKED FOR BREEDING IN POSH CONFINEMENT

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature MASS NESTING TURTLES - BHITAKANIKA GAHIRMATHA BEACH

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ONCE A POOR MAN’S CHOICE NOW ON TO SILVER PLATTER

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature FISHING INDUSTRY PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT TO MILLIONS

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MILES OF SEA SHORES CARRY THE EGGS NO WONDER THERE IS AN INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR MEN

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature CAUGHT UNAWARE - TSUNAMI 2004

LESSONS TO BE LEARNED

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GOOD PROSPECTS FOR OCEANIC TUNA FISHING

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature A NIGHTMARE TO FISHERMEN. SO ALSO ARE THE JELLY-FISHES, AND IN BACKWATERS THE AFRICAN WEED

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TAGGED PRAWNS RELEASED OFF COCHIN RECOVERED OFF TUTICORIN

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature DATA BASE FOR CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT,

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

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GOD - SENT \CONSERVETIONISTS

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature CAGE FISHING A SUCCESS STORY / THANKS TO CMFRI

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GENUINE CLAIM - 19TH NOV. INTERNATIONAL MEN’S DAY

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature FLOUTING CRZ NORMS

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NATURE CREATED EVERYTHING WITH A PURPOSE

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature PENGUINS SQUIRM AT THE SIGHT OF ALIENS

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CONSERVATION - MASS NESTING OF MARINE TURTLES

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature NOT OLYMPIAD! INDIGENOUS THERMOCOLE

CRAFT RETURN SHORE AFTER FISHING

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YOUNG FISHES JUVENILES CAUGHT FOR MANURE

AND CHICKEN FEED WORTH CRORES OF RUPEES. FOOD SECURITY THREAT

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature A SUCCESS STORY CLOWN BREEDING

UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITION

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CONSULTANCY

LOW COST TECHNOLOGY TO DISPERSE FORCEFUL CONFINEMENT

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature SOFT SKILLS FOR SURVIVAL

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CONSULTANCY ECTOPARASITE MENACE CULTURE

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature GREEDY AND AVARICE. MAN HAS HUNTED

TO EXTNCTION MANY LIVING BEING

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TOWARDS PLATINUM JUBILEE

VISION TO ENSURE NUTRITIONAL NEEDS OF MILLIONS

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature UTILIZING EVERY INCH OF WATER TO PRODUCE MORE FISH

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SWIMMING TO THE PEAK OF MOUNT EVEREST

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Glimpses of Indian Fisheries - A caricature LAKSHADWEEP - TURQUOISE SEA - LAGOON WATCH.

IN GLASS BOTTOM YACHT

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