Which Indian state has won the best marine state award in the World Fisheries Day Award?

Several awards were given during the event. Balasore, Odisha was awarded as the Best Marine District in the country. Andhra Pradesh was awarded the Best Marine State while Best Inland State Award was given to Telangana.

Which state has been named as the marine state in the country?

Andhra Pradesh has been named the best marine state in the country by the Department of Fisheries.

In which district the best marine district award got?

Notes: Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh has been selected for the 'Best Marine District' award, by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. Kalahandi of Odisha as Best Inland District and Nagaon of Assam had been declared as Best Hilly and North Eastern District.

Which state was named the best marine state in the country by the Centre?

Uttar Pradesh was awarded as best performing state in inland fisheries sector while Odisha got the award of the best Marine state on the occasion of 'World Fisheries Day' observed on Saturday by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India.

Which state was awarded the best fisheries state?

Several awards were given during the event. Balasore, Odisha was awarded as the Best Marine District in the country. Andhra Pradesh was awarded the Best Marine State while Best Inland State Award was given to Telangana.

World Fisheries Day 2021 - List of best Marine District, State

Which state is top in fisheries in India?

Andhra Pradesh has recorded the highest production of inland fish (34.50 lakh tones) where as Gujarat is the leading state in Marine fish (7.01 Lakh tonnes) in the country.

Where was the fisheries Award 2021 held?

The award ceremony for World Fisheries Day 2021 is conducted at Convention Centre, Odisha Secretariat, Bhubaneswar. The government of India facilitated the fisheries sector awards for the first time on World Fisheries Day 2020.

Which is the largest fish in India?

Cauvery Humpback Mahseer

Humpback Mahseer is one of the highly esteemed food fish and one of the largest fresh water river fish in India. Indian humpback Mahseer is most iconic fresh-water fish found only in the Cauvery Basin of Indian river system and is on the brink of extinction.

Where is the biggest fish market in India?

Biggest Fish market in India | Fishing Harbour Of Visakhapatnam | - YouTube.

Which Indian state holds the top position in marine fish production in 2019 as per the report of Cmfri *?

A study report on annual marine fish landings estimates in the country during the last year released here by the CMFRI showed that Tamil Nadu took the first position with 7.75 lakh tonnes followed by Gujarat at 7.49 lakh tonnes.

Which state is first in marine fish production?

Tamil Nadu grabbed the pole position with 7.75 lakh tonnes, followed by Gujarat (7.49 lakh tonnes), which had been holding the first position earlier, and Kerala (5.44 lakh tonnes) which retained the third position, the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) a study report released here said.

Which state ranked first in the total marine fish landings in four continuous years?

Tamil Nadu retained the first position amongst the states based on marine fish landings in India during the years 2019 and 2020 with 7.75 lakh tonnes and 5.59 lakh tonnes respectively.

What is the rank of India in fish production?

India contributes about 7.7% to the global fish production and country ranks 4^th in global exports of fish products. The sector envisioned to increase the farmers' income through enhancement of production and productivity, improving the quality and reduction of waste.

What is blue revolution in India?

'Blue Revolution: Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries' Foreseeing high potential, the Hon'ble Prime Minister has called for “a revolution” in the fisheries sector and has named it as “Blue Revolution”.

Which country is first in fish production?

In addition to being by far the major fish producer, China has also been the main exporter of fish and fish products since 2002.

How many fish are in India?

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In India, out of 877 native freshwater fish species, about 450 are Small Indigenous Fish Species (SIFS).

Which fish is most in Kerala?

Anchovies topped the list of most caught fish in Kerala for the year 2019 (74,194 tonnes). Meanwhile, on a national scale the total fish landing in the country has increased by 2.1 percent. The country received 35.6 lakh tonnes of fish in total.

How many fishes are in the World 2020?

The best estimates by scientists place the number of fish in the ocean at 3,500,000,000,000.

Which country has the highest capture fisheries production in 2019?

Which fish is most produced in India?

Anchovies with 74.194 tonnes topped the list of the most landed resources in the state followed by red-toothed trigger fish (62,782 tonnes) and penaeid prawns (46,615 tonnes). The estimated value of marine fish based on price at landing centres stood at Rs 60,881 crore in 2019 registering a 15.6 per cent increase.

Which state is the largest producer of marine products?

Kerala, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu are the major producers of marine products.

Where is marine fishing carried out in India?

Sea bass is successfully farmed along Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala coasts.

Which is the biggest fish market in Asia?