Varanasi celebrates' World Fisheries Day' with major carp fish stocking event to boost Ganga ecosystem

In Varanasi, 75,000 Indian major carp fish fingerlings were released into the Ganga River to celebrate World Fisheries Day and boost the ecosystem. The event aimed to raise awareness about fish conservation and support the livelihoods of fishing communities impacted by declining fish populations. Officials highlighted government schemes to promote fish resources and urged cooperation in preventing harmful fishing practices.