Island Fisheries to Anchor India’s Blue Economy Push, Focus on Tuna, Seaweed

Island fisheries to anchor India’s Blue Economy push, focus on tuna, seaweed

Ornamental fisheries offer another potential growth area, particularly in Lakshadweep, which has more than 300 reef-associated ornamental species

India Pushes Tuna and Seaweed to Grow Fisheries in Lakshadweep and Andaman - Cargo Insights

India is advancing tuna, seaweed and ornamental fisheries in Lakshadweep and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands under PMMSY India’s fisheries sector is evolving into a technology-driven and value-oriented pillar of the economy, with island territories now a strategic focus. India has a coastline of approximately 11,099 km and an Exclusive Economic Zone of nearly 24 [...]

From Tuna to Seaweed: Centre Steps Up Blue Economy Drive in Lakshadweep & Andaman

As part of its broader Blue Economy strategy, the Centre is accelerating efforts to transform Lakshadweep and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands into major hubs for high-value marine fisheries. The two island territories, which account for nearly 40 per cent of India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), are positioned to tap underutilised marine resources through modern […] The post From Tuna to Seaweed: Centre Steps Up Blue Economy Drive in Lakshadwee…

Islands anchor India's plan to expand tuna, seaweed and ornamental fisheries

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Lakshadweep and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands anchor India's strategy to expand tuna, seaweed and ornamental fisheries, supported by increased investments and infrastructure development, an official statement said on Tuesday. The central government has significantly stepped up public investment in the fisheries sector since 2015, committing Rs. 39,272 crore through key schemes and programmes, the stateme…

Islands anchor India’s plan to expand tuna, seaweed and ornamental fisheries

New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lakshadweep and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands anchor India's strategy to expand tuna, seaweed and ornamental fisheries, supported by increased investments and infrastructure development, an official statement said on Tuesday.... - Social News XYZ