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Fishermen Leaders Say Pakistan Took 48 Indian Fishermen Into Custody
According to fishermen leaders, Pakistan has taken 48 Indian fishermen into custody, near the International Maritime Border Line (IMBL) at the Arabian Sea. Reportedly, they received this news through VHF radio messages. The leaders also said that the Pakistan Marine Security Agency has seized eight trawlers. However, officials from Fisheries Department of Gujarat stated they have received the news only through fishermen and are awaiting … read-more
Tags: Fisheries Sector, Arabian Sea, Gujarat, India, Pakistan
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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PM Modi Announces Rs 20,050 Cr Scheme to Boost Production in Fisheries Sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Prime Minister Matsya Sampada Yojna (PMMSY), under Atmanirbhar Bharat Campaign, for the development of the fisheries sector. It is reported that Rs 20,050 crore has been allocated under PMMSY to boost production and increase exports. The PMO stated that this is the highest ever government investment made in the fisheries sector. The scheme aims at increasing the production by 70 tonnes,… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Fisheries Sector, PMMSY, Atmanirbhar
Courtesy: The Economic Times
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Central Government To Launch PMMSY; New Fisheries Scheme For Farmers
PM Narendra Modi to launch a new fisheries scheme, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The Yojana includes the e-Gopala app for farmers which will help them in retrieving information regarding the market. The Prime Minister feels PMMSY will add strength to the efforts of building an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. The government has invested Rs 20,050 Crores in the scheme which is the highest ever for the fisheries sector.
Tags: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, India, Fisheries Sector, Indian Farmers
Courtesy: India Today
