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08-11-2023 | 16:55 PM

Matsya Sampada Jagrukta Abhiyan

Union Minister Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, launched Matsya Sampada Jagrukta Abhiyan on the occasion of completion of three successful years of implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojna (PMMSY).

Key Highlights: 

• It is the flagship scheme of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, and was launched in 2020. 

• Aim: To give momentum to the ‘sunrise’ fisheries sector through consolidated efforts from various schemes and initiatives. The PMMSY is an umbrella scheme with two separate Components namely Central Sector Scheme (CS) and Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS). 

• The Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) Component is further segregated into Non-beneficiary oriented and beneficiary orientated subcomponents/activities: 

          1. Enhancement of Production and Productivity 

          2. Infrastructure and Post-harvest Management 

          3. Fisheries Management and Regulatory Framework.