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Topic: Technology missions; economics of animal-rearing Q4. “The Blue Revolution in India is increasingly driven by technological intensification and institutional innovation.” Assess the role of technological interventions in fisheries growth. Also examine the contribution of policy initiatives. Evaluate the sustainability concerns associated with this model. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question …
Source: DD News Subject: Government Schemes Context: The Union Government has allocated ₹2,500 crore for the fisheries sector under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) in the Union Budget 2026–27. About PM Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY): What it is? PM Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship umbrella scheme for the sustainable and responsible …
Source: PIB Context: India’s Department of Fisheries (DoF) and the FAO have signed a Technical Cooperation Programme (TCP) to develop world-class Blue Ports. About India & FAO Join Hands to Build World-Class Blue Ports: What It Is? A collaborative initiative under FAO’s TCP to upgrade fishing ports into smart, sustainable, and inclusive Blue Ports, ensuring …
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Source: TW Context: The Department of Fisheries and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) held a Technical Dialogue on Eco-Fishing Ports in New Delhi to promote sustainable, smart, and inclusive fishing harbour infrastructure under India’s Blue Economy framework. About Eco-Fishing Ports: Launched by: Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. Objective: To develop …
Topic: Transport and marketing of agricultural produce and issues and related constraints; Q6. Can aquaculture help India meet its nutrition and livelihood goals simultaneously? What are the critical gaps in India’s aquaculture supply chain? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question The growing role of aquaculture in addressing nutritional deficits and rural …
Source: DD News Context: Union Minister inaugurated India’s first Organic Fisheries Cluster in Soreng District, Sikkim. This initiative, under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) About India’s First Organic Fisheries Cluster: What it is: A fisheries cluster designed for sustainable and eco-friendly fish farming using organic practices. Features: Focuses on minimal environmental pollution and …
Source: TH Context: The government has introduced initiatives like Matsya Seva Kendras and Sagar Mitras under flagship schemes to boost productivity and ensure sustainable fisheries. About Matsya Seva Kendras: What it is: One-stop solution centres providing extension services to fish farmers and hatcheries. Launched in: Under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) in 2020. …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 6 December 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Source: PIB Context: The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA) launched the “Rangeen Machhli” app under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) to empower farmers, hobbyists, and professionals in the ornamental fish sector. About Rangeen Machhli App: Launch: Developed by ICAR-CIFA with financial support under PMMSY. Ministry: Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 14 November 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Source: TH Context: As part of the artificial reef project under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), the State Fisheries Department in Kerala launched a sea ranching initiative by releasing 20,000 pompano fingerlings off the Vizhinjam coast. About Fingerlings: Scientific name: Pompano: Trachinotus blochii Cobia: Rachycentron canadum Ministry involved: Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, …
UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 7 November 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Source: PIB Context: The Department of Fisheries, under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, has designated the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a Tuna Cluster under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). With approximately 6.0 lakh square km of under-utilized Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) rich in tuna resources, the region offers unique …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: TH Context: The PMMSY has been instrumental in addressing critical gaps in the fisheries value chain in India. About PMMSY:
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: PIB Context: The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) in India is being supported by seven major field studies conducted by the National Productivity Council (NPC). About the studies: Aim: These studies aim to enhance the fisheries sector and its contribution to the country’s GDP. Fields covered: The …
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Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) What to study? For Prelims and Mains: Key features and significance of the scheme. Context: The Union Cabinet has given its approval for implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Key features: PMMSY is a scheme to bring about Blue Revolution through sustainable and responsible development of …
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