In Photos: Fishermen brave freezing cold to cast nets, earn livelihood in Kashmir

Amid harsh winter period 'Chila-e-Kalan' fishermen fetch livelihood from cold waters in north Kashmir's Bandipora. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
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Mubashir Khan

January 16, 2024 5:22 pm No Comments Gallery
Fishermen catch fish in fresh waters of Banyari Hajin in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on a freezing day. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
Amid harsh winter period ‘Chila-e-Kalan’ fishermen fetch livelihood from cold waters in north Kashmir’s Bandipora. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
A group of fishermen get ready on a chilly morning at the banks of the water body in north Kashmir’s Bandipora. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
Amidst dry weather conditions in Kashmir valley, several water bodies are facing drought-like conditions. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
J&K Government has made it mandatory for fishermen to obtain fishing license from Directorate of Fisheries. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
Fishermen of catchment areas of north Kashmir’s Bandipora use fishing gear to catch fish and earn livelihood for their families. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)
Fishermen cast net to catch bulk of fish in one go in Banyari village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora. (Photo: Mubashir Khan)

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