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Implementation of
policies, plans and programmes in respect of Fisheries and Aquatic
Resources
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Monitoring,
controlling and surveillance of the Exclusive Economic Zone
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Rescue operations and
administration of Coast Guard Service
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Development and
Management of the marine, brackish water and fresh water fisheries
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Provision of
development assistance for fishing
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Management and/or
operation of state owned fishing crafts
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Development and
Management of fisheries in the Exclusive Economic Zone
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Fishing rights and the
resolution of fishing conflicts
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Implementation of
programmes to improve product quality
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Fisheries Research and
Development
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Development of living
and non-living national aquatic resources
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Establishment,
maintenance and management of Fishery Harbours and anchorages
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Establishment and
Operation of ice plants, cold rooms and other infrastructure facilities
required for the fishing industry
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Distribution and
marketing of fish and fish products
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Manufacture,
importation and distribution of fishing crafts and fishing gear
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Development and
Management of aquaculture including sea farming
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Training of fishermen
and extension work among fishermen
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Middle level skill
development for the fishing industry
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Coast Conservation and
protection
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Management of coastal
reserves
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Administration of
related Acts and Regulations