Fishing will likely be banned within the district from June 16 to August 15

Keeping in view the expansion and copy of fishes within the coming wet season, on the route of Collector Pushpendra Kumar Meena, below Section 3 of the Chhattisgarh River Fisheries Act 1972, within the state, below Section 3 of the Sub-section 2 of the Chhattisgarh River Fisheries Act, issued an order by the Assistant Director Fisheries. The interval from June to August 15 has been declared as “Band Ritu” (shut season).
In all of the rivers and streams and small rivers and tributaries of Chhattisgarh state, on which irrigation ponds, giant or small reservoirs have been constructed. Apart from the cage tradition being performed in it, all forms of fishing will likely be fully prohibited from 16 June to fifteen August 2019. For violation of those guidelines, there’s a provision of imprisonment for one yr or high-quality of 10000 rupees or each collectively on conviction below Chhattisgarh State Fisheries Amendment Act-3 (5). These guidelines won’t be relevant solely in case of cage tradition being carried out in reservoirs aside from small ponds or different water sources which aren’t associated to any river channel.