India, July 23 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is implementing a flagship scheme namely 'Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana" (PMMSY) with an investment of Rs. 20,050 crore in all States/ Union Territories for a period of 5 years from financial Year 2020-21 to 2024-25 to bring about Blue Revolution through sustainable and responsible development of fisheries sector and welfare of fishermen in India. The Development, modernisation and expansion of fisheries infrastructure in form of Fishing Harbour with smart and green components based on Eco-Fishing Ports and Blue Port Initiative of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is one...