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Every year during the hilsa breeding months, normally September and October, it is illegal to catch juvenile or mother hilsa. The ban on hilsa, Bangladesh’s national fish, was introduced in 2011 by the government to protect fragile hilsa stocks. But for fishing-dependent households like Putul Rani’s, the ban means they must find another source of income or depend on what little savings they have to cover basic household costs.
 

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