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General Studies 2:
- Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation.
- Welfare schemes – Fishermen communities
General studies 3
In News: Constituting about 7.73% of the global fish production and export earnings of Rs.46,589 Crores (2018-19), India today has attained the status of the second largest aquaculture and 4th largest fish exporting nation in the world.
The Union Cabinet has approved the Rs 20,050-crore Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) to bring about Blue Revolution through sustainable development of fisheries sector over next five years.
The Need: It is a scheme to bring Blue Revolution through sustainable and responsible development of fisheries sector in India.
The scheme intends to address:
Aims and objectives
Earlier Initiatives taken by the present Government
What else can be done?
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