Mumbai, Oct. 27 -- union Home Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated two Deep-Sea Fishing Vessels at Mazagon Dock, Mumbai.
Marking a major boost to India's cooperative-led fisheries sector, each vessel, costing Rs 1.2 crore, is financially supported by the Government of Maharashtra, the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), and the union Fisheries Department.
The induction of deep-sea fishing vessels is a pivotal moment in the modernization of India's marine fisheries infrastructure. These newly constructed vessels are equipped with advanced technologies that enable sustainable harvesting of marine resources and ensuring minimal ecological disruption while maximizing economic returns.
India's marine fisheries sector has trad...