The Fisheries Department oversees the management and conservation of aquatic resources. It regulates fishing practices to ensure sustainability. The department promotes aquaculture and supports local fishing communities. It conducts research on fish populations and habitats. The Fisheries Department also implements policies for economic development in the fishing sector. Its work is vital for food security and biodiversity conservation.
Concerns over disease outbreaks in shrimp farming, particularly White Spot Disease, have significant implications for India’s aquaculture economy. A recent response in the Rajya Sabha outlines the government’s...
