Government Initiatives to Develop Fisheries and Aquaculture in India

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, under its Department of Fisheries, has launched several initiatives to improve the fisheries and aquaculture sector. Key schemes include the Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Blue Revolution, the Fisheries & Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, and the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah Yojana. Financial aid, insurance, and incentives have been provided to support fishers and aquaculture systems.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link