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Bihar - Insurance pitch for fish farmers 07 Feb 2018
 
The state government is looking into a proposal to introduce an insurance scheme for fish farmers on the lines of crop insurance. The animal and fish resources department is working out details     
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Source: The Telegraph
Aquaculture farms get a boost with Rs 10,000 crore fund 01 Feb 2018
 
India's seafood sector hopes that the Rs 10,000 crore fund announced for fisheries and aquaculture infrastructure development will help in developing infrastructure in farms located in remote locations     
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Source: The Economic Times
Union Budget 2018: Rs 10,000 Cr To Boost Fisheries, Aquaculture And Animal Husbandry 01 Feb 2018
 
Extending The Facility Of Kisan Credit Card To Farmers Engaged In Fisheries, Aquaculture And Animal Husbandry, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley On Thursday Allocated A Dedicated Fund Of Rs 10,000 Crore To Develop The Sector     
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Source: Mid Day
Govt to prepare roadmap to double marine exports: Prabhu 27 Jan 2018
 
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu today said the government will, in the next three months, prepare a comprehensive roadmap to double marine products exports in the next few years.     
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Source: Business Standard
Seafood exports to cross $6 bn in current fiscal: MPEDA 27 Jan 2018
 
Stakeholders from across the Indian seafood industry were optimistic that marine products exprots would reach Rs 50,000 crore in the next few years given the current growth curve and strides made in aquaculture production.     
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Source: Business Line
India’s Blue Revolution focuses government, private sector on upping fish production 15 Jan 2018
 
With government focusing on undertaking a “blue revolution," India's fish production has increased by 19 percent over the last three years.     
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Source: SeaFoodSource
Fear of new EU restrictions on fish exports eases 06 Jan 2018
 
An inspection team from the European Union (EU) that visited the country said it was satisfied with the procedures followed in India to export fish products, according to local press reports.     
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Source: Fish Information & Services
Indian state of Bengal investing in aquaculture 31 Dec 2017
 
According to Bengal's Tribune news service, a government official said that the state has decided to initiate a fish cage culture system, or cage aquaculture, in order to catch up with local demand currently being met by importing fish from other states in India.     
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Source: SeaFoodSource
54% increase in fish production in Assam 26 Dec 2017
 
Fish production in Assam has increased by 54 per cent in the past nine years, says a report of the Union ministry of agriculture and farmers' welfare.     
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Source: The Telegraph
Shrimp exports may touch USD 7 billion by 2022 18 Dec 2017
 
Concerted efforts to scale up shrimp production in India may soon set the cash registers ringing. According to international rating agency CRISIL, shrimp exports from India will nearly double to touch $7 billion by 2022.     
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Source: The New Indian Express