Centre to unveil Rs 255 crore worth of fisheries projects at coastal states meet on April 28Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh will inaugurate projects worth Rs 255.30 crore under PMMSY in Mumbai, benefiting seven coastal states and...
26 Apr, 2025, 03.02 PM IST
Fishing ban along coastal belt from June 1The 61-day annual marine fishing ban will come into effect along the coastal region from June 1 till July 31. With this, mechanised boats a...
24 May, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
WTO agreement: Blocking subsidy to Indian fishermen to affect millions of fishers, their familiesIndia is not a major fishery subsidy provider unlike countries like China, the European Union (EU) and the US which provide an annual fishe...
13 Jun, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh Cr in 5 yearsIndia aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh crore in the next five years from the present around Rs 50,000 crore, Union Minist...
07 Jun, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Rs 400 crore investment in Goa to make it fisheries hub: GirirajTalking to reporters at the Raj Bhavan in Dona Paula area near here, Singh said Goa has the potential for highest fish production in the co...
07 Feb, 2021, 02.06 PM IST
Exporters worried as US ban on sea shrimps staysSome exporters are ready to fit boats with devices to keep turtles out of hunt.
03 Dec, 2019, 11.34 AM IST
Fish subsidies rise 23%, but India feels it won't be an issueTamil Nadu, Gujarat and Karnataka doled out the highest sops for fisherfolk in 2017-18.
05 Nov, 2018, 08.21 AM IST
- Sign of revival in India’s marine fish production, catch increased by 5.6%26 Jun, 2018, 06.16 PM IST
India's marine fish catches record 6.6 % rise in 2016Of all the coastal states, West Bengal, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra and Daman & Diu witnessed increase in the marine fish landi...
19 May, 2017, 08.11 PM IST
India's first technology park for ornamental fishes to come up in Chennai in three monthsThe Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), a nodal agency of the Union Commerce and Industry Ministry, has been a part of th...
16 May, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
Aqua Aquaria India 2017 to be held at MangaloreBilled as the largest show in Asia, the three-day biennial event will be attended by 3000 delegates from India and abroad
09 May, 2017, 09.09 PM IST
Fish catch across India drops by 5%The mechanized sector had been targeting the high-value hilsa shad and hence the marked drop in activity has resulted in steep decline of 8...
03 May, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- Fish production in West Bengal may cross 2K metric tons by 2015: Assocham
Growing at compounded annual growth rate of about 5%, fish production in West Bengal may cross 2,000 metric tons mark by 2015 from the curr...
06 Nov, 2012, 01.12 PM IST
- Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh record highest fish production growth rate: ASSOCHAM
Karnataka has emerged as the leading coastal state with highest growth of fish production according to an independent research and analysis...
22 May, 2012, 03.12 PM IST
- Marine and fish industry to reach Rs 68K crore by 2015: Assocham
Industry body Assocham has said that the marine and fish industry in India is expected to touch a figure of 68k by 2015.
23 Nov, 2011, 01.37 PM IST
- Marine catch posts 11% growth to 3.2 mt
The total marine catch from the country’s exclusive economic zone is on the rise. The total catch of marine products has registered a 10.7%...
15 Aug, 2009, 01.34 AM IST
- Fishermen cry foul over proposed WTO sops
The proposed WTO provisions on fisheries’ subsidy would seriously affect the livelihood and well-being of traditional fishermen in the coun...
23 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST