NITI Aayog’s strategic roadmap urges immediate action to shift from a fragmented, coast-focused approach to a unified, sustainable, and deep-sea-driven strategy. This shift strengthens the economy, ensures food security, empowers coastal communities, and positions the nation as a global leader in sustainable marine resource management and blue economy development.
Click to View MoreThe Indian fisheries sector, led by inland aquaculture, is undergoing a 'Blue Revolution' to double fish production and incomes. However, challenges like post-harvest losses, climate change, and inadequate infrastructure persist. Future strategies include promoting technology, formalizing the unorganized sector, and enhancing infrastructure.
Click to View MoreSamudrayaan Mission, part of India's Deep Ocean Mission, aim to send three individuals to 6,000 meters in a submersible developed by NIOT, Chennai. The mission's objectives are to explore and sustainably utilize deep-sea resources like polymetallic nodules, gas hydrates, and cobalt crusts, boosting 'Blue Economy' and enhancing technological capabilities.
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