General
Department of Fisheries conducts meeting for ‘Sagar Parikrama’ Phase III
Sagar Parikrama program is being organized through a pre-decided sea route covering coastal States/UTs […]
Ministry of Fisheries
General
Department of Fisheries conducts a two-day “Annual Plan Preparation” workshop
The Chief Executive of the NFDB highlighted the progress and achievements of the sub-activities of PMMSY and the gaps in the physical progress in the states and UTs […]
Business
Ministry of Fisheries created FIDF for fisheries infrastructure facilities
Department of Fisheries created FIDF with a total fund size of Rs 7522.48 crore to provide concessional finance for the development of various fisheries infrastructure facilities. […]
General
Aqua Bazar launched at Matsya Setu app
Shri Parshottam Rupala launches Online Marketplace feature “Aqua Bazar” in “Matsya Setu” app during NFDB’s 9th general body meeting […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Matsya Setu app launched to support fish farmers
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Giriraj Singh launches the Online Course Mobile App “Matsya Setu” for Fish Farmers […]
Agriculture & Commodities
E-marketplace e-SANTA launched to connect aqua farmers and the buyers
Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurates e-SANTA, an electronic marketplace providing a platform to connect aqua farmers and the buyers; Says it will raise income, lifestyle, self-reliance, quality levels, traceability and provide new options for our aqua farmers […]
General
India to push Blue Economy
Blue Economy is going to be an important source of AatamnirbharBharat, Development of the coastal areas and welfare of hardworking fishermen is one of the important priority of the Government: PM […]
Foreign Relations
India-Srilanka JWC met to discuss fishermen problems in the region
India-Sri Lanka Joint Working Group on Fisheries was held today to discuss issues related to fishermen and fishing boats which have been on the agenda of bilateral discussions between India and Sri Lanka for many years […]
Business
India aspires to become number one in fish export
COVID-19 might prove to be a game-changer for India’s fisheries sector; Calls for raising awareness about the nutritional benefits of fish; Calls for bridging the gap in demand and supply of the annual fish production in India; Shri Naidu emphasizes the need for enhancing the access to credit, developing infrastructure and market linkages for fisheries sector; India should aspire to become number one in the export of fish; Calls for diversification of Indian mariculture through innovative products such as nutraceuticals and ornamental fish; Expresses concerns over the pollution of marine and freshwater and over-fishing with mechanized trawling; Asks municipal bodies to create clean and attractive fish markets; Need to explore the waters once again to feed our own people and emerge as a leader and net security provider in the region- Vice President;Vice President visits CMFRI and CIFT in Visakhapatnam, and interacts with the scientists & staff; Your R&D should translate into improving the lives of fishermen – Vice President tells scientists […]
General
RKA promotes Panchgavya products this Diwali Festival
Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog begins nationwide campaign to celebrate “Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan” – Promoting extensive use of cow-dung/ Panchgavya products this Diwali Festival
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