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Gujarat
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Tamil Nadu
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Maharashtra
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Kerala
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Detailed explanation-1: -Tamil Nadu retained the first position amongst the states based on marine fish landings in India during the years 2019 and 2020 with 7.75 lakh tonnes and 5.59 lakh tonnes respectively.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gujarat. Gujarat contributes to India’s 20% marine fish production with approx. 8.35 lakh tonnes of fish per year. As one of the leading producers and exporters of fish, Gujarat fish farming production accounts for 8.35 lakh tonnes of fish production.
Detailed explanation-3: -(2000-01 to 2019-20, in Lakh Tonnes) Gujarat has the longest coastline followed by Andhra Pradesh & Tamil Nadu. This is reflected in their marine fish production, with these two states being the leading states. In 2019-20, the marine fish production of Gujarat was 7.01 LT, which is around 19% of All India Production.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.