India is ready to extend "necessary civil aviation support" to any Indian private air carriers to facilitate direct air connectivity with Fiji, said Neena Malhotra, Secretary (South), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), on Monday.
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.
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.
he Delhi Milk Scheme (DMS) marked a significant milestone with the launch of new dairy products and the distribution of booth allotment letters at a special event at the NASC Complex, Pusa, New Delhi, according to a release from Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
For the year 2025-26, under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Gujarat has been allocated a grant of Rs 50 crore. These approvals have been significantly boosting fisheries activities in Gujarat.
The review will focus on the implementation of key schemes of the fisheries sector, including the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF), and Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded Om Prakash Sahu, who left violence and began a fisheries revolution in Jharkhand's Maoist-hit Gumla, with the help of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.
"Delighted to exchange eight Agreements related to Line of Credit, debt repayment, FTA, fisheries & aquaculture, digital transformation, pharmacopoeia and UPI in the presence of PM @narendramodi and President @MMuizzu today in Male," External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar posted on X
According to a release from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the meeting was co-chaired by Mr. Sergio Iraeta, Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, from the Argentine side. Both sides underscored the significance of the meeting as a key milestone in deepening bi
Assam Chief Minister Hemanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday, inaugurated India's first Aqua Tech Park in Sonapur, Assam, with an aim to boost fish production.
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).
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while addressing the ICC: Krishi Vikram Thematic Session in New Delhi today, said that India's agriculture and fisheries exports have now reached Rs 4.5 lakh crore. He added that agricultural exports have the potential to grow to Rs 20 l