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The Fisheries Coordination Committee meetings were held successfully in Matara and Hambantota districts yesterday (06th of June) under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Rathna Gamage.

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A discussion was held with divers of the All Sri Lanka National Center for Divers at the Auditorium of the Ministry under the patronage of Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Rathna Gamage.

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Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Rathna Gamage, with the objective of developing the freshwater fishing industry in the Badulla district, undertook an extensive inspection tour of the district. Even Badulla District Parliamentarian Sudath Balagalla took part in this  tour.

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