Problems of Inland Fishery

Problems of Inland Fishery

Though there has been remarkable improvement in fishery resources in general and inland fishery resource in particular, there are some disturbing trends in respect of inland fishery as well. The important disturbances are as under.

1. Danger to revering fisheries because of growing river pollution Discharge of untreated effluents from the industrial units and urban silage destroy the fish.

2. Construction of dams, reservoirs prevents the free migration of fish to their usual breeding and feeding grounds and thus adversely affects the stock of fish in rivers.

3. Due to above mentioned reasons many fish men dependent on river and lake for their livelihood hove to leave their occupation and became landless.