Unprecedented dry spell taking toll on Bandipora fishermen

According to the fishermen, the prevailing dry weather conditions have returned to valley after a gap of 45 years and impacted their livelihood badly. “Earlier we were earning more than Rs 600 a day but today it is difficult to even earn Rs 150 as water level in rivers and streams has receded,” they said.

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