Pdf journal of the inland fisheries society of india issn. Scope and methodology of audit the performance audit for the period 201011 to 201415 was carried out during february to july 2015 through test check of records maintained by the department, directorate, fisheries mapping centre, wbfc, sfdc, benfish and their field. Jifsi the journal of inland fisheries society of india is one of the oldest in its category and has the distinction of uninterrupted publication since 1969. West bengal act ix of 1993 the west bengal marine fishing regulation act, 1993 passed by the west bengal legislature. Dec, 2018 ghosh argued that although the high powered committee had submitted a report wherein it was observed that shriram was filling up water bodies measuring an area of 100 acres of land, contrary to the provisions of the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 hereinafter referred to as the said act, 1984 but, the respondent authorities by totally. West bengal wetlands and waterdodies conservation policy. However, inland fisheries resources are equally rich and varied. As per explanation provided under clause a of section 2 of the national bank for agriculture and rural development act, 1981, pisciculture means and includes development of fisheries, both inland and marine, catching of fish and all activities concerned therewith or incidental thereto. These resources can be divided into two categories. This section now contains 747 bare acts and rules in vogue in the state of west bengal. Their role in poverty alleviation, food security and conservation of biodiversity workshop 2325 february 2010 central inland fisheries research institute, barrackpore, kolkata, west bengal organized by international collective in support of fishworkers icsf in collaboration with inland fisheries society. In the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984, after chapter iii, the following.
Inland fisheries act, 1984 department of fisheries. In fact, the development of freshwater aquaculture in the country only finally became recognized and established following the establishment of the pond culture division at cuttack in 1949 under the name of the center of central inland fisheries research institute cifri, west bengal. West bengal act xxi of 1997 the west bengal inland fisheries amendment act 1997. West bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 pdf west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984. The \vest beangal inland fisheries rules, 1183 chapter i general 1. Fishing in west bengal west bengal has a vast water resource potentiality. Review of west bengal state adaptation policies, indian. Inland fisheries, food security and poverty eradication aquatic.
An act to amend the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984. Inland water resources and marine water resources inland resources constitute ponds, rivers, marshy lands, canals, reservoirs etc. West bengal government has launched bina mulya samajik suraksha yojana 2020 in the recent budget speech. If properly exploited, the supplies are almost inexhaustible. Icsf occasional paper inland fisheries, food security and poverty eradication. This includes recent state legislations and amendments to rules and regulations issued under the state acts and notified in official gazette of the state government. The warm, fertile inshore waters of india are among the most productive fishing grounds in the world, yielding shrimps, sardines, mackerels, bombay ducks, carangids, croakers, soles, and a variety of other marine fish. An act to amend the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1994. Jan 08, 2019 the following act of the west bengal legislature, having been assented to by the president of india, is hereby published for general information. As per the provisions of then west bengal municipal act, 1993 nobody can make any construction for residential house without permission and the municipal authority. Whereas it is expedient to amend the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 west ben. Inland fisheries resources act 1 of 2003 gg 2962 brought into force on 6 june 2003 by gn 1172003 gg 2992 act to act to provide for the conservation and protection of aquatic ecosystems and the sustainable development of inland fisheries resources. West bengal has been able to create a stir in the production of fish seeds in so far as inland fishery is concerned. Government of west bengal legislative department west bengal act xxv of 1984 the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 4th september, 1984 an act to provide for the conservation, development propagation protection, exploitation and disposal of inland fish and fisheries in west bengal and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Development of fisheries through effective value chain and. Company, competent authority, firm, fish, fisherman, fishery, fixed engine, hindu undivided family, multiownership tank, public purpose. West bengal is the only state in india, where fishes have been cultivated in every kind of water bodies i. Bengal and upload the same along with soft copy of the annual volume of acts in. An act to regulate marine fishing by fishing vessels along the coastline of the state. In exercise of the sower conferred by section 19 of the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1931 \vest ben. Jan 08, 2019 government of west bengal legislative department west bengal act xxv of 1984 the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 4th september, 1984 an act to provide for the conservation, development propagation protection, exploitation and disposal of inland fish and fisheries in west bengal and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. India has vast and varied inland fisheries resources. Data collected by the central inland fisheries research institute cifri, kolkata, at 16 spawn exporting stations in the lower sector of the ganga in bihar and west bengal. West bengal act xxv of 1984 the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984.
An act to provide for the conservation, development propagation, protection, exploitation and disposal of inland fish and fisheries in west bengal and for matters. It is hereby enacted in the fortyeighth year of the republic of india, by the legislature of west bengal, as follows. It is hereby enacted in the fortyfourth year of the republic of india, by the legislature of west bengal, as follows. West bengal is the thirteenthlargest indian state, with an area of 88,752 km 2 34,267 sq mi. West bengal financial rules and west bengal treasury rules. Inland fisheries, food security and poverty eradication. Thevest bengal inland fisheries act,1984 passed by the west bengal legislature assent of the presidentwas first published in the calcutta gazette, extraordinary, of the14th september,1984 4th september, 1984 an act to provide for the conservation, development propagation protection, exploitation and disposal of inland fish and fisheries. Pdf journal of the inland fisheries society of india. West bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 bare acts live.
The state government envisages development in fisheries sector with a multi pronged strategy with essential focus on increasing fish production and thereby ensure sustainable development. Company, competent authority, firm, fish, fisherman, fishery, fixed engine. Marine products are a major component of indias overseas trade. The west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 keyword. West bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 latest laws. According to 1991 census the total population of this state was 6, 80,77,965 of which 52. Paschim banga is a state in the eastern region of india along the bay of bengal. West bengal inland fisheries amendment act, 1997 wbxpress.
The west bengal town and country planning and development act, 1979 as amended by west bengal act 18 of 2001. Whereas it is expedient to amend the west bengal inland fisheries act, west bengal act 1984, for the purpose and in the manner hereinafter appearing. A case study of bihar and west bengal by sumana narayanan international collective in support of fishworkers. Assent of the governor was first published in the calcutta gazette, extraordinary, of the 14th june, 1993. The west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 keywords. Conversion of doba or tank or water body land into homestead. West bengal government has launched karma sathi prakalpa scheme 2020 for unemployed youths. The west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 laws of india.
Passed by the west bengal legislature, received the assent of the president and was first published in the calcutta gazette, extraordinary, of the 14th september, 1984. The electronic irish statute book eisb comprises the acts of the oireachtas parliament, statutory instruments, legislation directory, constitution and a limited number of pre1922 acts. By utilising these water resources there is a great prospect of pisciculture. Full text of the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984. Rivers, streams lakes, reservoirs, tanks, ponds, irrigation canals, multipurpose dams, and paddy fields provides an immense scope, perhaps richest in the world, for the propagation and production of fishes. Inland fisheries in india with diagram your article library. Act xxv of 1984, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing. Fisheries sector is becoming a subsector of primary sector with consistently increasing contribution to the state economy. Xxv of 1984 it is hereby enacted in the fortyfourth year of the republic of india, by the legislature of west bengal, as follows.
Data collected by the central inland fisheries research institute cifri, kolkata, at 16 spawn exporting stations in the lower sector of the ganga in bihar and west bengal showed an average. Keywords company, competent authority, firm, fish, fisherman, fishery, fixed engine. The west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984 act 25 of 1984 keywords. The development of fisheries is one of the most effective means of increasing food production. May 28, 2014 further, west bengal inland fisheries amendment act, 1993 puts an embargo on the conversion of water area for other use as per provision of section 17a1b of the said act. Government of west bengal law department legislative. The west bengal fisheries requisition and acquisition act. Whereas it is expedient to amend the west bengal inland fisheries act, 1984, for the purpose and in the manner hereinafter appearing. With over 91 million inhabitants as of 2011, it is indias fourthmost populous state. General information the state of west bengal lies between latitude 2s to 2710 north and longitude 8538 to 8950 east. The following act of the west bengal legislature, having been assented to by the president of india, is hereby published for general information. West bengal ground water resources management, control and regulation act, 2005 the west bengal land reforms.
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