India Charts Roadmap for Accelerated Growth in Fisheries Sector

During a recent post-budget webinar organized by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, officials discussed strategies to leverage India's fisheries sector as a key driver of rural growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the essential scientific mapping and cluster-based planning needed to fully exploit the country's vast reservoir fisheries, which are now included in the national framework under the Budget 2026-27. This new attention aims to enhance rural livelihoods and export potential through coastal fisheries developments and the implementation of robust infrastructural and community-focused strategies.

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