The Hindu·3 min read·medium
India joins WTO’s agreement on fisheries subsidies
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India has officially joined the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, which aims to curb illegal fishing and the over-exploitation of marine stocks. The agreement prohibits government support for unsustainable fishing practices while protecting the livelihoods of small-scale, traditional fishers.
India on Monday (July 20, 2026) announced it had joined the WTO’s agreement on fisheries subsidies, which prohibits government support to illegal fishing activities and over-exploitation of stocks.
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