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WhatsApp Image 2025 07 17 at 16.10.37The 14th District Fisheries Coordination Committee meeting was successfully held on 16th of July afternoon at the Old Government Agent's Office, Batticaloa, under the patronage of the Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, Mr. Sunil Handunnetti, and the Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Mr. Rathna Gamage.

WhatsApp Image 2025 07 17 at 14.07.31 1The 13th  District Fisheries Coordination Committee meeting was successfully held on 16th of July at the Ampara District Secretariat under the patronage of the Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Rathna Gamage.

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Addressing a number of challenges faced by the Sri Lankan shrimp export industry, the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has introduced a new and comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for shrimp re-exportation.

  1. Fisheries Minister Meets Indian High Commissioner: Comprehensive Discussion on Fishermen's Issues, Development, and Bilateral Cooperation
  2. All measures will be taken to ensure the safety of tourists visiting the islands in the peninsula – Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  3. Discussions between Minister Chandrasekar and French Ambassador on the Development of Four Major Fishery Harbours
  4. Minister Chandrasekar explains Northern development plans to British High Commissioner
  5. Arugam Bay Small Boat Dock at a New Location – A New Life for the Tourist Zone!
  6. IOM and Australia Bolster Sri Lanka's Digital Fisheries with 50 Tab devices, Enhancing Maritime Security
  7. Cabinet approves Rs. 750 million to address essential issues in fishery harbours
  8. Arrests will continue, if Indian fishermen enter Sri Lankan waters illegally. Boats will be confiscated. There is no room for compromise on this issue - Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekhar
  9. A Discussion to upgrade the Dragnet Fishing Industry while Conserving Ocean Resources
  10. A new program from the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources to increase export revenue
  11. Sri Lankan delegation which concludes successful discussions in France, paves way for enhanced maritime and fisheries cooperation
  12. Satellite Technology and Marine Science Knowledge for Sri Lanka: New Collaborations with France initiated
  13. A special discussion under the patronage of Deputy Minister Ratna Gamage to uplift the fisheries sector in Trincomalee
  14. Sri Lanka seeks assistance of France to combat illegal fishing
  15. Mullaitivu District takes decisive steps to curb illegal fishing activities and empower the fishing community
  16. "The people who abandoned Myliddy are fighting today. The problem that the people have faced for 37 years will definitely be resolved." – Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  17. Discussions on Combating Illegal Fishing and Developing the Blue Economy in France
  18. Kilinochchi District Fisheries Coordination Committee Meeting Focuses on Sustainable Fisheries Development and Community Livelihoods
  19. Port to Be Established in Pesalai – Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar
  20. Kalutara District Fisheries Coordination Committee Meeting was held successfully under the Patronage of Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage.
  21. Minister Chandrasekaran Urges Enhanced Security Measures to Curb Piracy in the Eastern Province
  22. Puttalam District Fisheries Coordination Committee Meeting Was Held Successfully Under the Patronage of Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage
  23. Direct Solutions for Challenges in the Fisheries Sector in Negombo: Resolutions for the Issues under the Leadership of Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage!
  24. Seek Support from Development Partners to Overcome the Challenges in Fisheries Sector.
  25. Prompt Solutions to the Problems of the Fishermen: Coordination Discussions held under the Patronage of Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage in Matara and Hambantota are Successful!

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