Chennai, Sept. 17 -- Pushing for stronger support small-scale fisheries, India todaydemanded climate justice in global and regional fisheries governance, stressing thatcountries contributing least to climate crisis should not bear the heaviest costs.
This was the view expressed by union Fisheries Secretary Abhilash Likhi at a 3-dayregional meeting of the country representatives from Bay of Bengal region, which beganhere today.
Inaugurating the meet organised by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ofUN and the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO) ,Abhilaksh Likhi said the country is among the world's lowest fisheries subsidizersand one of the most disciplined in sustainability harnessing fisheries reso...