The Department of Fisheries, under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, has approved the development of a Smart and Integrated Fishing Harbour at Mayabunder, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The project, estimated at ₹199.24 crore with 100% central financial assistance, will be implemented under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada…
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National Fisheries Meet Maps Growth Path 2026
New Delhi witnessed the National Conference of Fisheries Secretaries convened by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, on January 16, 2026. Chaired by Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Union Secretary, the meeting focused on reviewing the implementation of key schemes including the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana…
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PMMSY Trains 22,000+ Fish Farmers Across India
The Department of Fisheries has made significant strides in building capacity within India’s fisheries and aquaculture sector under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Structured training and skill development programs have equipped over 22,000 participants with modern techniques in fish farming, hatchery operations, feed formulation, and value-added processing. Hon’ble…
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Lakshadweep Hosts First Investors’ Meet on Fisheries
Lakshadweep marked a historic milestone in India’s Blue Economy journey with the successful organization of its first-ever Investors’ Meet focused on fisheries and aquaculture. Held at Bangaram Island, the event aimed to unlock the vast marine potential of the island territory and attracted investors from across the country, with investment…