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The fact is that there are ways in which the fishermen can circumvent mesh size to get a bigger catch, get it on board and be selective by keeping the bigger sizes for which they will get more money.
What was meant has not been explained fully or properly in the memorandum.This is an opportunity for us to get the measures right. I would like to see us proceed in a spirit of partnership so that we can ensure that we get things right.