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Legal Battle . . . .

Trawling and Purse seine boat owners approached the High Court against trawl-ban and Purse seine ban. The Federation fought this legal battle and won it. When they approached the Supreme Court, again the Federation fought at the national level and the final verdict favoured the ban. If the Federation had not involved in the legal battle, the boat owners might have obtained a verdict favouring their interests.

Other Agitations & Campaigns. . . .

  • The resumption of welfare schemes - related grant / dole distribution like Fishermen pension, students lum-sum grant, etc.
  • Ensuring the supply and subsidy of Kerosene for Out Borad Motors.
    Stringent steps against corruption in Matsyafed (Apex body of Fishermen Co-operative Societies)
  • Basic needs for the Women fish Vendors in the Markets and Fishing Harbours
  • Against Polluting Water bodies
  • Against Sea sand mining.
  • The drinking water issue in the coast,
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