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Umkhen river to be recognised as fish conservation area [1]

SHILLONG: The Khasi-Jaintia Ri-Bhoi Border Fish Protection Committee (KJRBFPC) including the KSU Mawryngkneng Circle has decided to recognize Umkhen River as a Fish Conservation Area.

The decision came after a meeting held by the KSU Mawryngkneng Circle and the KJRBFPC including the Rangbah Shnong of villages located near the river at Thadrang, Ri-Bhoi District recently.

Publication Date: 
14/03/2012
Shillong Times (Shillong) [2]
Tags:
Ri-Bhoi [3], Fish [4], Rivers [5], Tourism [6], Khasi [7], Jaintia [8], Aquaculture [9], Fisheries [10], Meghalaya [11]

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