Some Kunshan citizens reported that some people illegally set up custom fishing gear such as ground cage nets in rivers in some local towns and villages, which not only caused serious damage to fishery resources, but also endangered the ecological security of the water.

Jiaohuidian News On September 27, Jiangsu Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Provincial Rural Revitalization Bureau launched the provincial "Political Style Hotline" live program. Some citizens in Kunshan reported that some people illegally set up custom fishing gear such as ground cage network in some local towns and villages, which not only caused serious damage to fishery resources, but also endangered the ecological security of the water. After the program was broadcast, on September 28, the reporter followed the relevant person in charge of the Jiangsu Fishery Law Enforcement Supervision Center to Kunshan to supervise the work.

htmlOn the afternoon of the 128th, the reporter saw at the scene that the ground cage network in the Songliwan River channel in Bacheng Town, Kunshan City had been cleaned up. Staff are carrying out salvage and cleaning of ground cage nets in Xintang Henoi, Zhoushi Town, Kunshan City.

Cai Weihua, deputy director of Zhoushi Town Rural Work Bureau, told reporters that Zhoushi Town Rural Work Bureau has asked each village to conduct self-checking, clean up the ground cage network in all rivers in its jurisdiction, and promote the people. "We must clean the ground cage network in the river. This is our goal." As of the time of the interview, a total of about 260 ground cage networks were cleaned in the jurisdiction of , one week.

Gu Dongxing, the captain of Kunshan Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Brigade, introduced that in response to the problems reported by citizens, on the afternoon of the 27th, they held a working meeting on Kunshan City to promote the rectification of ground cage networks, and formulated a joint action plan to resolutely crack down on illegal fishing of ground cage networks. Starting from 1 a.m. on the 28th, Kunshan Agricultural Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Brigade and 11 district and town comprehensive law enforcement bureaus in the city jointly launched the "Morning Operation", with a total of 60 law enforcement personnel participating. The action continued until 6 a.m. on the 28th. A total of 4 illegal acts were investigated and dealt with, 2 planned to be filed, and 2 educational dissuasions were dissuaded.

"Next, we must carry out the rectification of ground cage networks on a regular basis, strengthen the construction of grid mechanisms, regularly carry out the "early morning action", and require districts and towns to carry out the cleaning and rectification of ground cage networks. At the same time, we also need to strengthen publicity work to let the hundreds of people understand relevant legal knowledge." Gu Dongxing said that we must also strengthen source control of multiple departments, focus on increasing joint law enforcement with the Kunshan Market Supervision Bureau, and require fishing gear stores to keep records of land cage online shopping and sales ledgers.

"Selling is prohibited for ordinary citizens. For breeding producers, it is required to keep a record of the fishing gear promised to be used only in aquaculture water bodies and cannot be used in general natural waters. In addition, we signed a commitment letter with fishermen holding fishing certificates to inform them of the consequences of illegal fishing. They are strictly prohibited from engaging in banned fishing gear ." Gu Dongxing said.

It is understood that due to the poor selectivity of ground cage nets, there is no distinction between large fish, small fish, river shrimp and other species during fishing, which will cause great damage to fishery resources. " Jiangsu Province Fishery Management Regulations " has long been made clear that the use of ground cage nets is prohibited. For those who use banned fishing gear, the fishing gear will be confiscated and a fine of not less than 1,000 yuan and not more than 5,000 yuan will be imposed; if fishing is carried out during the ban period of fishing ban in the Yangtze River main stream and protected areas, there will be heavier penalties and even criminal liability can be pursued.

, Jiangsu Provincial Fisheries Law Enforcement Supervision Center, introduced that in recent years, the agricultural, rural and fishery law enforcement supervision agencies at all levels in Jiangsu Province have conscientiously carried out the "Sword-drawing" special law enforcement action of China Fisheries Administration. In conjunction with the public security, maritime, market supervision and other departments, they keep a close eye on the night, and began law enforcement actions continuously in key waters and key periods, achieving obvious results and effectively protecting fishery resources.

"We have been investigating and cracking down on the problems reported by Kunshan citizens, but it also reflects that we still have certain shortcomings in our actual work." Yue Caijun said that in the next step, on the one hand, we must do a good job in rectifying the problems. "First start with Kunshan, and thoroughly rectify all the problems in Kunshan that involve illegal fishing of fishing gear cage nets, so as not to miss any."

On the other hand, further tighten local responsibilities and guide all localities. First, strengthen "civil defense" + "technical defense".While focusing on team building, all localities will strengthen the construction of informatization and use science and technology and modern means to assist fishery law enforcement; the second is to strengthen "special defense" + "group defense". "Special defense" means strengthening the construction of a professional administrative law enforcement team, sinking and enriching front-line law enforcement personnel; "group defense" means further playing the role of patrol officers and grid officers, giving full play to the role of rivers and lake chiefs, and achieving law enforcement and supervision without blind spots, loopholes, and full coverage; third, starting from the source. Joint with relevant departments such as public security, market supervision and other relevant departments to investigate and punish the production, sales and use of ground cage networks. "I believe that with the cooperation of our multiple departments, we can do this work well."

Xinhua Daily·Jiahuidian Reporter Jiang Hao

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