TNPSC Thervupettagam

World Fisheries Day 2023 - November 21

November 25 , 2023 238 days 267 0
  • This day aims to demonstrate solidarity with all fisher folk, fish farmers and concerned stakeholders throughout the world.
  • It started in 1997 where “World Forum of Fish Harvesters & Fish Workers” met at New Delhi.
  • This event is leading to formation of “World Fisheries Forum” with representatives from 18 countries.
  • They have signed a declaration advocating for a global mandate of sustainable fishing practices and policies.
  • The event aims to draw attention to overfishing, habitat destruction and other serious threats to the sustainability of our marine and freshwater resources.

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