India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
NITI Aayog today released a report on "India's Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries". This report was formally launched by Prof. Ramesh Chand, Member (Agriculture), NITI Aayog, and Shri B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog, in a special event attended by representatives from the fisheries sector, maritime states, and stakeholder organizations. A detailed presentation on the report was made by Dr. Neelam Patel, Programme Director (Agriculture Technology Division), NITI Aayog.
India is the second-largest fish-producing country in the world, accounting for 8% of global production. India's fisheries sector supports nearly 30 million livelihoods an...