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Remove idle boats in 7 days or face action, owners warned

Notice cites no claim will be entertained after deadline

THE GOAN NETWORK | SEPTEMBER 16, 2024, 12:39 AM IST

    


MARGAO
Notices have been finally pasted on the old and unused fishing vessels as well as dingy anchored at the Cutbona fishing jetty.

Officials of the fisheries department went about the job of sticking the notices on the 46 old vessels as well as the dingy boats lying at the jetty for a long time.

The boat owners have been given seven days deadline to remove the vessels from the jetty, failing which the department has warned of action to be initiated by the Managing Committee in consultation with the Department of Fisheries without issuing any further notice.

The notice has warned that no claim will be entertained after the seven days deadline.

Both officials of the Fisheries department and the Captain of Ports have inspected the old and unused vessels lying at the Cutbona fishing jetty.

Of the 46 vessels, around four vessels have been described as unknown by the Fisheries department that given that the vessels do not bear any registration number.


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