2016
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Question
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Fish production in Himachal Pradesh increased by what percent
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9 %
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19 %
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16 %
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7 %
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As per the data provided in ‘Handbook on Fisheries Statistics’ published by Department of Fisheries, the Fish production in India increased by over 75% between 2009-10 and 2019-20. While Inland fish production increased by over three times during this period, Marine fish production is up by around 30%.
Detailed explanation-2: -India is the second largest fish producing country in the world accounting for 7.56% of global production and contributing about 1.24% to the country’s Gross Value Added (GVA) and over 7.28% to the agricultural GVA.
Detailed explanation-3: -The production and farming of fish in Andhra Pradesh are the highest in India. Moreover, the state produces 34.50 lakh tonnes of fish per year.
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