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Fish being an affordable and rich source of healthy animal protein and omega-3 fatty acids offers immense potential to mitigate hunger and malnutrition. The sector provides employment to 2.8 crore fishers
India’s fish production touches a record 162.48 lakh tonnes per annum in 2021-22: Rupala Read More
River Ranching Programme is introduced as special activity under PMMSY for augmenting and enhancing the fish production and productivity through expansion, intensification and diversification
All things you need to know about River Ranching Programme launched in 5 states Read More
Fish production rose from 800,000 tonnes in FY 1950 to 4.1 million tonnes in the early 1990s. From 1990 through 2010, Indian fish industry accelerated, reaching a total marine and freshwater fish production to about 8 million metric tonnes
Aquaculture to aid in creating Aatmanirbhar Bharat and facilitate rehabilitation for reverse migrants Read More
PMMSY aims at enhancing fish production by an additional 70 lakh tonne by 2024-25, increasing fisheries export earnings to Rs.100,000 crore by 2024-25, doubling of incomes of fishers and fish farmers with many other programmes
Things you need to know about Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana Read More
The Prime Minister will launch several initiatives in the fisheries and animal husbandry sectors in Bihar along with e-Gopala App, a comprehensive breed improvement marketplace and information portal for direct use of farmers
PM to launch several fisheries and animal husbandry schemes in Bihar tomorrow Read More
Per capita consumption in India is substantially low in fisheries compared to global levels. Therefore, development of domestic market and increasing per capita consumption needs a focused approach, the official said
Sustainable development key to enhancing competitiveness in the fisheries sector: Secretary, Fisheries Read More