Bhubaneswar, Feb. 16 -- Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati said on Sunday that the state has immense potential to emerge as a leader in sectors like fisheries and animal resources.

Speaking at the closing ceremony of the State-Level Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Fair-Matsya-Prani Samavesh Odisha 2025 here on Sunday, Kambhampati said that the fisheries sector, often referred to as the 'Blue Economy,' has immense potential for employment generation, nutritional security, and foreign exchange earnings.

"Odisha, with its vast coastline and extensive inland water resources, has the opportunity to emerge as a leader in fisheries, aquaculture, and animal resources development," said Kambhampati.

He urged all the stakeholders t...