The Chhattisgarh State Cooperative Fishery Federation’s delegation led by its Chairman Ramkrishna Dhiwar met the State Governor Anusuiya Uikey and raised before her issues related to fish farmers.
On the occasion, the federation Chairman informed that under the Pradhan Mantri Sampada Yojana free accident insurance to poor fishermen is being botched up and fishermen are denied the benefits of the scheme.
He further said all benefits should be given to fish farmers like agriculture farmers are given. Dhiveer also sought help in establishing a fisheries college at Damor village in Dhamtari.
Later on, sharing the details the Governor of Chhattisgarh’s social media handle wrote, “Courtesy call on Governor Ms. Anusuiya Uikey at Raj Bhavan here today by a delegation led by the President of Chhattisgarh State Cooperative Fisheries Federation, Maryadit Raipur, Shri Ramkrishna Dhiwar.