operation of fish boxes at the fishing harbour here would resume tomorrow following talks between the loadmen and fish traders held in presence of the Tahsildhar Kamala, DSP Muthuramalingam and Joint Director of Fisheries Kasinathapandian.
The traders Association presidents Sesu and S Emirit and Bose told PTI that it had been agreed to give Rs 35 per ice box for loading and unloading operations.
Loading and unloading operations of fish consignment at Rameswaram fishing harbour has been hit as load-men resented any reduction in their daily wages, even as traders remained unrelenting on their resolve to reduce the wages which was as high as Rs 40 per box.
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