Unlawful Trawling

The Coast Guard has launched 'Operation Oliva' to intercept unlawful trawling activities along Odisha coast while embarking on its annual mission to ensure safe mid-sea sojourn of Olive Ridley turtles.

Sighting of motionless bodies of Olive Ridley sea turtles lend credence to the belief that unlawful trawling operation is in full swing in Orissa's Kendrapara district.

The Coast Guard has launched 'Operation Oliva' to intercept unlawful trawling activities along Odisha coast while embarking on its annual mission to ensure safe mid-sea sojourn of Olive Ridley turtles.

Sighting of motionless bodies of Olive Ridley sea turtles lend credence to the belief that unlawful trawling operation is in full swing in Orissa's Kendrapara district.