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The state fisheries department has initiated criminal proceedings against two boat owners found in possession of this banned catch, as fishing for the baby silver pomfret is prohibited (see box).
Locally called 'saranga' or 'chanderi pomfret', the silver pomfret was designated as Maharashtra's state fish last year. It is prized for its taste and fewer bones, which makes it one of the most ...
Visakhapatnam: Silver pomfret (chanduva in local parlance), a popular variety of fish in Andhra Pradesh, has started disappearing from dining tables i.
The Silver pomfret is named for its colouring, but you might be excused for thinking that precious metal is involved, given its soaring price in Mumbai. The current rate, according to one well ...
Fishermen from Maharashtra are sounding the alarm regarding the dwindling catch of silver-skinned pomfret, a beloved seafood among the coastal populat ...
Maharashtra's Prized Silver Pomfret Faces Extinction Amid Overfishing Crisis The silver pomfret is a globally renowned species, widely produced along Maharashtra's coastline. However, factors such ...
Kuwaiti Fishermen's Union ensures abundant local fish supply including pomfret fish at affordable prices. In a statement released yesterday, the Union emphasized that fishermen are committed to ...
The Maharashtra government on Tuesday declared the silver pomfret as the state fish amid reports of its declining numbers in the region. The state government's move will enable the department to ...
Silver Pomfret declared State Fish by government Fishing community earns a huge revenue from its export The fishermen have been appealing for it to be declared the ...