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February 17, 2025 at 01:55 PM
🔆State of India’s Fisheries Sector
✅India is the 3rd largest fish producer and 2nd largest aquaculture nation in the world after China.
✅India ranks 4th globally in fish exports, contributing 7.7% to global fish production.
✅Top fish-producing states: Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka.
✅Inland fisheries account for over 75% of total output.
📍Government's Initiatives:
✅Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
✅Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF)
✅Kisan Credit Card (KCC)
✅Marine Products Export Development Authority