Topic
Fisheries
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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Policy & trade, IndiaInvestments worth $9 billion expected in fisheries sector over the next five yearsThe fisheries ministry expects $9 billion of investment in the sector over five years, with PM Matsya Sampada Yojana aiming to raise fish output, exports and jobs by 2024-25.
- Inputs & crop science, IndiaCrop diversification is a sure requirement in IndiaCrop diversification lets farmers spread risk and move to more profitable crops; in India, livestock and fisheries took a growing share of farm income between 1990-91 and 2002-03.
- Policy & trade, Uttar PradeshUttar Pradesh government to provide employment to youths in fishing industryThe Uttar Pradesh government plans fisheries schemes to create jobs for young people, including fish farming in ponds on barren panchayat land.