date:Dec 24, 2012
Manager, Reliance Foundation, (RK4SD) Reliance Knowledge for Sustainable Development.
The fishermen were sensitized on on-board handling. Focus was given to removing the blood and liver from the fish and then to carve out the meat before preserving it in a fish-hold made of polyurethane foam. Priority was accorded to maintain freshness of the fish so as to enhance its market value.
Since tuna is a migratory fish, the only alternative to trawl net fishing is hook and line method. This variety