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World Fisheries Day celebrated in Tripura; Minister Das highlights support
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of the initiative to further encourage fish farming and make fish farmers financially self-reliant, various departmental schemes were distributed among genuine fish farmers of the state. Minister Das stated that these initiatives will strengthen the fisheries sector and help impro
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Israel switches from tariffs to supports to stimulate local fish farming
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a move described as "historic," Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will provide support totalling approximately 65 million Shekels (USD 19.7 million) per year to fish farmers in Israel.
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Centre to launch pilot project to revive diversified fish farming in Keral
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major move to uplift the fishing community in the Kuttanad region in Kerala, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has announced a new pilot project aimed at boosting livelihood opportunities for fish farmers.
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Fisheries Department extends financial aid to fish farmers in West Tripura
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A special program was organised at Muktadhara under the Department of Fisheries to provide financial assistance to fish farmers of West Tripura district on Saturday.
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"Our goal is to further increase fish production": Tripura Minister Sudhan
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tripura Minister Sudhangshu Das attended the 25th National Fish Farmers' Day.
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Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh unveils 17 New Fisheries Clusters on Nat
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh presided over the celebrations, marking the occasion with the launch of 17 new fisheries clusters under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
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Centre invested Rs 38,572 Cr in fisheries sector since 2015, doubling fish
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a press release by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, since 2015, the Government of India has infused an accumulative investment to the tune of Rs 38,572 crore in the fisheries sector. As a result, India's fish production rose from 95.79 lakh tonnes in FY
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Union Minister George Kurian visits private fish ponds, farmers' training
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Minority Affairs, George Kurian, on Saturday visited private fish ponds in Lengpui as well as the proposed site for the Fish Farmers' Training Centre under the North Eastern Council (NEC), Laldenga Fisheries Demonstrati
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Tripura hosts 3rd annual fish festival to boost fisheries sector and meet
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The festival served as a platform to engage more participants, help the community, and address the growing demand for fish, which currently outstrips supply. With a strong focus on supporting local farmers and expanding production, the event highlights the state's efforts to meet the increas
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Uttarakhand wins Best State Award in fisheries development
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand was awarded the Best State in the category of the Himalayan and North-Eastern States by the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad for its remarkable achievements and innovative initiatives in fisheries development.
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"Fish farmers in Tripura are exceptional": State Minister Sudhangshu Das o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the minister highlighted the importance of the day, noting that World Fisheries Day is celebrated nationwide to honour the contributions of the fishing community. In Tripura, fish farmers from across the state, including progressive and innovative farmers, were invited to
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Gujarat to observe National Fish Farmers Day celebrations in Anand, Ukai
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This comes in the wake of National Fish Farmers Day which is marked annually on 10th July to show solidarity and extend support to the aquaculture industry, as per the release.
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