Karachi: A meeting was held under the Sindh Fisheries Minister Zahid Ali Bhurgri who has decided to put one month ban on fishing that would be functional in July for the year 2012.The meeting held at held in Karachi Fisheries Harbour Authority (KHFA).
The meeting was attended by Abdul Ghani Jokhio Managing Director (KHFA), Commodore Azir Mumtaz, Deputy Director General, Maritime Security Agency (MSA), representative of Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG), Vice Chairman, Pakistan Fisheries Exporters Association (PFEA), representatives of Fishermen Society, Pakistan Fisher folk Forum, fishermen, Sindh Trawlers Owners Association, Mole Holders etc.
Members discussed to impose ban on fishing effectively from the beginning of July many of them said that a ban should also be put on the destructive nets and controlling of sea pollution.