TNPSC Thervupettagam

3rd top Fish Producer

October 21 , 2022 765 days 708 0
  • India stands third in the world in terms of fish production.
  • India is the 3rd largest fish producing and 2nd largest aquaculture nation in the world after China.
  • Indian fisheries have witnessed a shift from marine dominated fisheries to inland fisheries.
  • It is emerging as a major contributor of fish production from 36% in the mid-1980 to 70% in the recent past.
  • Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) aims to bring about Blue Revolution through sustainable and responsible development of fisheries sector.
  • The main motto of PMMSY is ‘Reform, Perform and Transform’ in the fisheries sector.

 

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