Published : Jul 18, 2023 14:38 IST - 3 MINS READ Wetlands just outside Kolkata have for generations provided tonnes of food daily and thousands of jobs as they filter sewage through fish ponds–but rapid urbanisation is threatening the ecosystem. “We are destroying the environment,” said Tapan Kumar Mondal, who has spent his life farming fish in the ingenious system …
Published : Sep 22, 2022 10:00 IST For Oinam Rajen, 56, a fisher who lives and earns his livelihood from Manipur’s Loktak Lake, the waterbody and its wetland are an integral part of life and have been so for generations. In recent times, under the banner of All Loktak Lake Area Fishers Union Manipur, the fisherfolk have taken an active …
