India, Aug. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Sl No
Year
Fish production (in lakh tonnes)
1
2020-21
147.25
2
2021-22
162.48
3
2022-23
175.45
4
2023-24
183.93
5
2024-25
197.75
Sl. No.
State/ UT
Rs. In Crore
Number of beneficiaries
Project Cost
Central Share
Central fund released
1
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
269.84
245.33
17.09
2025
2
Andhra Pradesh
2,328.89
681.38
444.95
531991
3
Arunachal Pradesh
230.31
159.18
127.09
6848
4
Assam
541.63
298.44
218.51
127019
5
Bihar
579.62
193.12
121.93
85362
6
Chhattisgarh
956.86
321.01
272.37
223578
7
Delhi
5.33
2.86
1.63
45
8
Goa
147.24
72.19
53.05
803
9
Gujarat
910.75
346.74
173.35
40292
10
Haryana
760.87
262.16
162.75
28148
11
Himachal Pradesh
156.03
79.93
78.91
25012
12
Jammu and Kashmir
154.57
81.43
79.61
90446
13
Jharkhand
472.63
166.58
118.50
15944
14
Karnataka
1,053.60
380.32
328.29
152228
15
Kerala
1,329.63
570.49
432.22
1012025
16
Ladakh
33.49
20.10
12.17
864
17
Lakshadweep
62.45
44.22
14.42
4096
18
Madhya Pradesh
910.81
305.51
292.27
138688
19
Maharashtra
1,601.44
593.33
392.11
73733
20
Manipur
201.82
95.84
29.92
9791
21
Meghalaya
132.62
74.26
65.44
8360
22
Mizoram
154.17
85.61
83.52
92879
23
Nagaland
168.33
109.56
89.17
13755
24
Odisha
1,301.19
484.66
361.35
91558
25
Puducherry
351.26
296.44
92.40
164702
26
Punjab
162.23
46.96
29.46
6400
27
Rajasthan
70.38
24.53
8.90
8397
28
Sikkim
83.68
51.70
43.98
2631
29
Tamil Nadu
1,236.21
474.99
223.02
1198127
30
Telangana
353.02
112.69
41.19
435123
31
Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
129.89
127.16
1.79
42
32
Tripura
262.93
150.60
91.45
66147
33
Uttar Pradesh
1,294.32
412.30
336.61
52124
34
Uttarakhand
317.25
170.20
166.68
17339
35
West Bengal
546.38
223.19
87.04
5666
A
Total (CSS)
19,271.67
7765.01
5,093.16
4732188
B
Central Sector Scheme Component of PMMSY
2,312.92
1,929.68
1,112.62
-
A+B
Total(CSS + CS)
21,584.59
9,694.69
6,205.78
4732188
The annual fish production in the country has registered a steady increase from 147.25 lakh tonnes in 2020-21 to 197.75 lakh tonnes in 2024-25. The year-wise fish production during the period from 2020-21 to 2024-25 is as follows:
The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has been implementing the following schemes/ programmes for holistic development of fisheries including welfare of coastal fishermen in the country.
The development of fishing harbours, fish landing centres and fisheries infrastructure facilities is one of the important areas envisaged and are supported under the PMMSY and FIDF. Under the PMMSY, the Department of Fisheries, Government of India during the last five years has approved 28 Fishing Harbour development/ modernization projects, 25 Fish Landing Centre projects, and 23 dredging projects at a total approved cost of Rs.3,741.89 crore. Under FIDF, the Department of Fisheries, Government of India during the last five years has approved another 94 fishing harbours and fish landing centres at a total of cost of Rs.4916.46 crore and its projects cost restricted for interest subvention at Rs.3651.19 crore. The Department of Fisheries, Government of India under PMMSY and FIDF has also approved proposals amounting to Rs 2,797 crore for development of cold chain and marketing facilities in the country including coastal areas. The key activities approved includes; 775 cold storages and ice plants, 28,489 units of fish transportation facilities such as 13,718 motorcycles with ice boxes, 8,527 bicycles with ice boxes, 4,257 auto rickshaws, 1,577 insulated trucks and 410 refrigerated trucks, 1,394 live fish vending units, 6,018 fish kiosks, 117 retail fish markets, 24 wholesale fish markets in all the States and Union Territories.
The State-wise details of projects approved, funds released and number of beneficiaries under PMMSY during the FY 2020-21 to FY 2025-26 are furnished at Annexure.
Annexure
STATEMENT REGARDING ASSISTANCE TO COASTAL FISHERMEN
STATE-WISE DETAILS OF THE PROJECTS APPROVED, CENTRAL SHARE AND CENTRAL FUNDS RELEASED AND NUMBER OF BENEFICIARIES DURING 2020-21 TO 2025-26 UNDER PRADHAN MANTRI MATSYA SAMPADA YOJANA (PMMSY)
This Information was given by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh in the Lok Sabha in response to a question asked.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
