People / Fisherman in action

Fisheries in Bangladesh are diverse. There are about 795 native species of fish and shrimp in the fresh and marine waters of Bangladesh. The role of fisheries in the development of agro-based economy of Bangladesh is very important and promising. But natural calamities along with water pollution, climate change etc. are altering the availability of fishes. Food habit of common people is also changing accordingly. Fisherman found here with no fish in his net.