Centre to provide 3.5 lakh free transponders made by ISRO to fishermen for security, business promotion
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): In a bid to enhance coastal security, the Centre is going to provide 3.5 lakh free-of-cost two-way communication transponders to fishermen which will help in tracking them and also promote their business.
"In a phase-wise manner, 3.5 lakh two-way communication transponders are going to be provided to the fishermen along the coastal areas. In the first phase, one lakh transponders would be