Description: National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) - Enhancing fish production and productivity in India through integrated fishery development. Explore aquaculture, coastal aquaculture, mariculture, fishing infrastructure, and capacity building initiatives.
Fisheries and Aquaculture comprise an important sector of food production in India, contributing sizably to the food basket. In India, this promising sector provides livelihood, employment and entrepreneurship to more than 2.8 crore fishers and fish farmers at the primary level and several lakhs along the value chain. India is the third largest fish producing country in the world with a production of 162.48 lakh tonnes in 2021-22, contributing 8 percent to the global fish production and ranks second in aqua
The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) was established in 2006 as an autonomous organization under the administrative control of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India to enhance fish production and productivity in the country and to coordinate fishery development in an integrated and holistic manner. A wide range of fishery development activities viz., intensive aquaculture in ponds and tanks, culture based capture fisheries in reservoi
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dof.gov.inAbout The Department | Department of Fisheries, GoI
agrivision.inAgri Vision-2025 | International Conference on Agriculture | SARM
fidf.inFISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT FUND (FIDF) ONLINE PORTAL
About The Department | Department of Fisheries, GoI