Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The widespread use of poisonous chemicals, electric currents, and explosives for fishing is causing severe damage to Manipur‘s rivers, lakes, and wetlands, raising alarm among environmentalists who warn of a looming ecological crisis. Experts say illegal fishing activities during the critical breeding season of May and June have significantly contributed […]
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