The agriculture sector in India has seen a remarkable transformation over the past 12 years. According to a latest report from the National Statistics Office (NSO), the Gross Value Added (GVA) of agriculture and allied sectors has surged by 225%. This increase has raised the GVA from ₹1,502 thousand crore in 2011-12 to ₹4,878 thousand…
The Indian government is set to hold the “Inland Fisheries & Aquaculture Meet 2025” on June 13 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This event aims to boost the development of inland fisheries and aquaculture across the country. The Union Minister for Fisheries, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, will inaugurate the meeting and lay the foundation stone for important…
In a significant move to promote sustainable fisheries, ICAR-CIFRI has partnered with local organisations to engage over 3,300 farmers and fishers on Sagar Island, located in the Sundarbans. This initiative, under the VKSA 2025 programme, aims to address the pressing challenges faced by the community due to climate change and environmental degradation. Sagar Island is…
