Articles tagged with: fisheries

New CMFRI centre in TN to boost seaweed cultivation in country: MoS Fisheries Kurian

Kochi/Chennai, Jan 9: Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, George Kurian on Thursday said that the designation of the Mandapam Regional Centre of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) as a Centre of Excellence (CoE) will significantly boost seaweed cultivation in India.


Drone monitoring to strengthen maritime security in Maharashtra: Minister

Mumbai, Jan 9: The Maharashtra government on Thursday launched a drone monitoring system to prevent illegal fishing and infiltration in the maritime area of the state.


Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh lays foundation stone of 50 Fisheries Development projects worth Rs 50 crore in NE Region

Guwahati, January 6: The Department of Fisheries, under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, organised a Northeastern Region States Meet on Monday to review the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), a press release said.


To boost fish production in N-E, Rs 2,114.73 crore invested since 2014-15

Guwahati, Jan 5: To boost the fish production in the northeastern region, Rs 2,114.73 crore has been invested in the region since 2014-15 under Blue Revolution and Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), officials said here on Sunday.


Centre to roll out Rs 50 crore worth fisheries sector schemes for Northeast states tomorrow

New Delhi, Jan 5: The Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh will inaugurate and lay the foundation for key projects amounting to about Rs 50 crore under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) as part of the Centre’s plan to promote a self-sustained fisheries sector in the Northeastern Region, according to an official statement issued on Sunday.


Articles tagged with: fisheries