Chennai, Sept. 16 -- A 3-day regional capacity building meet of senior officials and representativesfrom India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Maldives will be held in Chennai from September 17-19 inwhich UN's FAO to help India prepare action plan for small-scale fisheries will be discussed.
In the face of growing challenges including climate change, the Food and Agriculture Organization ofthe United Nations (FAO) will help the Bay of Bengal countries, including India, to prepare a nationalaction plan for boosting small-scale fisheries and to safeguard lives of millions of traditional fisherfolk.
The FAO in association with the Bay of Bengal Programme Inter-Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO), will focus on preparing country-specific road...