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Fishermen Rights Bill to be tabled in Parliament [1]

CHENNAI: A draft Fishermen Rights Bill will be introduced in Parliament in December to protect the traditional rights of fishermen. It will be modelled on the Forest Rights Act, or The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006.

Publication Date: 
20/08/2009
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Fisherfolk [3], Parliament [4], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [5], Coastal Regulations [6], Coastal Regulation Zone Notification [7]
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