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News Archive
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Experts laud Andhra Pradesh’s role in fisheries sector
23 Mar 2018
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Andhra Pradesh is the leader in the country in the fisheries sector, especially in shrimp exports, but still there is plenty of untapped potential in the State and the State Government should further focus on the sector to scale greater heights, according to experts
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Business Line
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At WTO meet, put fishworkers at the centre of negotiations
19 Mar 2018
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The WTO meeting in December 2017 stalled on the fisheries subsidies agenda, when India insisted on prioritising food and livelihood security, prompting much criticism from state and non-state actors.
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The Indian Express
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Minister plea to step up fish production
16 Mar 2018
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Assam fisheries minister Parimal Suklabaidya on Thursday asked officials of his department to increase fish production so that the state does not have to import fish
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The Telegraph
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VPT No 1 in marine exports: Union Minister
15 Mar 2018
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The VPT is presently number one port among the top 10 major ports in the country. The Centre has decided to take up several development works in future and several works already initiated, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry CR Chaudhary said in Parliament
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The Hans India
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MPEDA action plan to develop export-oriented fisheries
15 Mar 2018
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Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry C.R. Chaudhary, in response to a question by MP V. Vijayasai Reddy informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that Visakhapatnam Port topped the 10 leading ports in the country in marine products exports
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The Hindu
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US ups anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp to 2.34 pc
13 Mar 2018
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The United States Department of Commerce has increased the anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimp to 2.34% from 0.84% in the preliminary results of the department’s administrative review for 2016–2017.
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Financial Express
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Andhra Pradesh - Aquaculture plays vital role in state economy
08 Mar 2018
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Agriculture Minister Somireddy Chandramohan Reddy, while presenting the state Agriculture budget for the year 2018-19 in the Assembly on Thursday, gave the details of the growth of fish and aquaculture and its contribution to the economy of Andhra Pradesh During the year 2017-18
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The Hans India
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India’s seafood exports to cross $6 billion in 2017-18
26 Feb 2018
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India’s seafood exports are expected to cross $6 billion in 2017-18, up $300 million from $5.7 billion in the previous year, according to Ch Kishore Kumar, vice-chairman of Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA).
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The Times of India
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Mpeda to issue aquaculture farmers unique ID for traceability of products
23 Feb 2018
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In a bid to ensure that shrimp and other exportable varieties of fish are free from any trace of banned and unwanted substances, Marine Products Export Development Authority ( Mpeda) has developed a GPS-based database of export-oriented aquaculture farms in the country for their traceability as well as to secure interests of end-consumer.
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The Economic Times
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MPEDA sets up quality control laboratory in -Bhubaneswar
19 Feb 2018
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A state-of-the-art laboratory to check traces of antibiotic residues in shrimps and other marine products was launched here today.
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India today
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