fish production

Fisheries department to install artificial reefs in Nagapattinam

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Fisheries department to install artificial reefs in Nagapattinam

Artificial reefs in different shapes that ready for installation under the sea | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The State Fisheries Department has planned to install artificial coral reefs in 39 locations across two fishing villages in Nagapattinam district to boost fish production. With a budget of ₹11.79 crore, the project is part of the Union … Read more

Fisheries sector can attract USD 9 billion investment in 5 years: Official

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Fisheries sector can attract USD 9 billion investment in 5 years: Official

KOLKATA: India expects the fisheries sector to attract investments worth USD 9 billion over the next five years along with huge employment generation, a top official said on Sarturday. Fisheries exports are expected to more than double to Rs 100,000 crore by 2024-25 from Rs 46,589 crore at present, he said. “Government is targeting investments … Read more