India Plans to Issue Krill Fishing Permits for Antarctic Waters
India has launched a set of reforms aimed at strengthening its fisheries sector. Last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting with key stakeholders in the industry as India prepares to focus more on deep-sea fishing and increase seafood exports.
“We attach great importance to this area and have worked extensively to improve infrastructure relating to the sector and also ensure greater access to credit as well as markets for our fishermen,” said Modi.
Government data shows that India’s fish production has surged by 82 percent in the...
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