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Network Planning Group Evaluates New Road Infrastructure Initiatives

Official Press

04 Feb 2026

The 108th meeting of the Network Planning Group, held at the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, examined infrastructure projects aiming to enhance multimodal connectivity. Seven projects from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways were evaluated for their alignment with the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, focusing on logistics efficiency, travel time reduction, and socio-economic benefits.

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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

Boost for Fishing Communities: Insurance Schemes by Ministry of Fisheries

The Department of Fisheries, under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, has launched comprehensive insurance schemes as part of the "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana" (PMMSY) and "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana" (PM-MKSSY) to support fishing communities in India. Ensuring social security and

Boost in Fish Production with Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) implemented by the Department of Fisheries in India since FY 2020-21 has significantly increased fish production from 141.64 lakh tonnes in 2019-20 to 197.75 lakh tonnes in 2024-25. The scheme focuses on holistic development of the fisheries sector, offering 60% financial

Underutilisation of PMMSY Funds: Challenges and Recommendations

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has reported significant underutilisation of funds under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), primarily due to delays in compliance, unspent funds, and slow project execution. Despite approvals of nearly Rs. 13,924.23 crore for fisheries development in recent financial years,

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Government Initiatives to Develop Fisheries and Aquaculture in India

Boost for Fishing Communities: Insurance Schemes by Ministry of Fisheries

Boost in Fish Production with Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

Underutilisation of PMMSY Funds: Challenges and Recommendations