India, Feb. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Indian fisheries sector is recognized as the "Sunrise Sector" has evolved from a primarily subsistence-driven activity into a dynamic engine of economic growth. With a contribution of 1.12% to India's Gross Value Added (GVA), the sector plays a pivotal role in delivering nutritional security, providing affordable protein, and sustaining the livelihoods of nearly 30 million people. With the Blue Transformation India today stands as the world's second largest fish producer and largest aquaculture producer, accounting for approximately 8% of global fish production.
Leveraging a vast coastline of over 11,099 km coastline and one of the country's richest networks of rivers, res...