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The Department of Fisheries in India has launched a National Rollout Plan for the Vessel Communication and Support System (VCSS), which aims to install transponders on marine fishing vessels to enhance sea safety and regulatory compliance. This initiative is part of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana and includes technical
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in India has notified 34 new fisheries clusters under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) to bolster the fisheries sector through a cluster-based approach. This initiative, started in 2020-21 with an investment of Rs.20,750 crore, is aimed at enhancing
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Under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), the Indian government has approved the conversion of 1000 fisheries cooperative societies into Fish Farmers Producer Organizations (FFPOs) with full central financial assistance. This initiative, announced by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, aims to boost economic empowerment for fishers
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The Lakshadweep fishing industry boasts 3,257 registered fishermen and 1,747 vessels, both traditional and mechanised. Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana has significantly bolstered fisheries in the region with projects worth Rs. 62.43 Crore approved by the Indian government. These include infrastructure improvements, vehicle provisions, support for deep-sea
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The Department of Fisheries has approved projects worth Rs. 981.72 Crore for Maharashtra under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, focusing on marine and inland fisheries development, quality seed production, and infrastructure upgrades. Additional district planning schemes support local fishers and aquaculture enthusiasts. Source: Original Link
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India is leveraging its vast coastline to boost seaweed cultivation as a priority activity under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Multiple initiatives, including the establishment of the Multipurpose Seaweed Park in Tamil Nadu, are promoting the cultivation and utilization of seaweed for various applications, enhancing both domestic use
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in India has successfully implemented multiple schemes to boost the fisheries, livestock, and dairy sectors in Chhattisgarh. These programs include the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, Rashtriya Gokul Mission, National Livestock Mission, Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund, and Dairy Development Programmes. Significant
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India has witnessed notable growth in its aquaculture and fisheries sector over the past decade, attributed to various initiatives by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. Financial investments of Rs. 39,272 crore through schemes like Blue Revolution and Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana have driven this growth.
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The Government of India announces Rs. 1418.51 crore for Kerala fisheries development through PMMSY, covering infrastructure, livelihood support, and sustainable fishing practices. Source: Original Link
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The Government of India is advancing the fisheries sector through its flagship Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) and the Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF). The collaboration between the Ministry of Cooperation and the Department of Fisheries aims to enhance deep-sea fishing and the marine fisheries value chain.
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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
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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