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East Medinipur deploys 'Turtle Excluder Device' to save sea turtles

সামুদ্রিক কচ্ছপ বাঁচাতে ট্রল জালে বসানো হচ্ছে টেড যন্ত্র

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News18•16-03-2026, 07:59

East Medinipur deploys 'Turtle Excluder Device' to save sea turtles

•East Medinipur fishermen to install 'Turtle Excluder Device' (TED) in trawl nets to prevent sea turtle deaths.
•TED is a special grid allowing fish to pass while guiding larger turtles out through a side opening.
•Sea turtles are vital for marine ecosystem balance; their accidental deaths in nets are a major concern.
•Implementation driven by international demand for environmentally friendly fishing and biodiversity conservation.
•Fisheries Department is conducting awareness campaigns and training for fishermen on TED usage.

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