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File photo of a basket loaded with hilsa fish caught during the 22-day nationwide fishing ban (8–29 October 2026). Fisheries officials cite limited personnel, budget constraints, and aggressive resistance from fishermen as key challenges in curbing the practice. Photo: TBS
According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, hilsa production peaked at a record 5.71 lakh tonnes in FY23 before declining to 5.29 lakh tonnes in FY24 and 5 lakh tonnes in FY25.
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