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Odisha
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Karnataka
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West Bengal
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Tamil Nadu
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Detailed explanation-1: -Odisha government today launched a scheme to boost fish production in the state with a budgetary provision of Rs 96 crore.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Scheme aims to promote construction of new Freshwater Fish ponds for intensive fish farming . The unit cost is Rs 8.50 lakh per hactre with a provision of 40% subsidy to General Category and 60% to SC/ ST/ Woman Categories.
Detailed explanation-3: -25% of the actual lease amount or Rs. 25, 000/hectare whichever is less with the maximum limit of 2 hectare per SC farmer (applicable only on Panchayati ponds). 50% subsidy on the purchase of fishing nets of amounting to Rs. 20000/-and maximum limit of grant Rs :-10000/-.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of India’s goal under Neeli Kranthi Mission (NKM) was enhancing fish production from (2016-17) 11.41 MMT to 15 MMT by 2019-20 and 17.5 MMT by 2021-22. The Government of India in December, 2014 had launched ‘Blue Revolution’ Mission with a central outlay of Rs. 3000 crores.
Detailed explanation-5: -2022) during 2021-22. FISHERIES 7.45 India is the second largest fish producing country in the world accounting for 7.56 per cent of global production.