The Department of Fisheries

Government body·Mentions: 6

The Department of Fisheries is a government body under the Ministry of Water Resources of the Kyrgyz Republic responsible for the development of the fishing industry, restocking of fish resources, and regulation of fishing activities in the country. Its responsibilities include organizing fish restocking programs, notably for Lake Issyk-Kul, and drafting regulations related to sport and recreational fishing permits. The department coordinates the work of regional units and cooperates with environmental and agricultural agencies.