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Union Agriculture Minister meets NFF delegation Agrees to implement several demands

Posted in NFF, Press Release on November 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Union Agriculture Minister meets NFF delegation
Agrees to implement several demands
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Sharad Pawar received a delegation of senior leaders of National Fishworkers’ Forum (NFF), today, for discussion on various issues related to fisheries and fishworkers. The delegation handed over a Charter of Demands to the Minister and sought immediate intervention of the Ministry [...]

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Photographs of NFF Delhi Agitation

Posted in NFF, Photogrphs on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Photographs of NFF Delhi Agitation

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NFF Delhi agitation concludes : Ministers assure fulfilment of NFF demands

Posted in NFF, Press Release on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

7, November 2008
NFF Delhi agitation concludes
Ministers assure fulfilment of NFF demands

The Delhi agitation of the traditional fishworkers, organised by National Fishworkers’ Forum, continued to gain support from Members of Parliament, social movements, activists and social and political groups. Eminent leaders including Shri. Surendra Mohan, Shri. Suresh Prabhu, MP, Shri. Ashok Chowdhary, Shri. Bhupendra Rawat, [...]

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‘India to Ratify ILO Convention 188′: Minister for Labour

Posted in NFF, Press Release on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

PRESS RELEASE                                                        6 November 2008

‘India to Ratify ILO Convention 188′: Minister for Labour’
NFF Welcomes the Decision

Marking a major victory for the long struggle of [...]

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Fishworkers demand withdrawal of CMZ Notification

Posted in NFF, Press Release on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Press Release                                                           5, November 2008
Fishworkers demand withdrawal of CMZ Notification

“Land is ours, Sea is ours and the right to access is ours! We declare that [...]

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Save the Coasts, Save the Sea, Save the Fishworkers NFF Delhi Agitation

Posted in NFF, Press Release on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Press Release                                                          4, November 2008

Save the Coasts; Save the Sea; Save the Fishworkers
National Fishworkers’ Forum demands scrapping of Coastal Management Zone (CMZ)

NFF and its allied state level Fishworkers Trade Unions have started a four day agitation in Delhi on 4th November 2008. The Dharna; Delhi Chalo agitation’s final phase was inaugurated by [...]

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A Call to Join the Fishworkers’ ‘Sansad Chalo’ Programme, November 4-7, 2008, Jantar Mantar, New Delhi

Posted in NFF on November 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A Call to Join the Fishworkers’ ‘Sansad Chalo’ Programme,
November 4-7, 2008, Jantar Mantar, New Delhi
The Fisherpeoples’ Action in Delhi begins in Jantar Mantar, New Delhi from November 4, 2008. Around 500 fisherpeople from all the coastal states of India will gather at the Jantar Mantar from November 4-7, 2008, mobilise MPs and give an [...]

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