Kochi, April 30 (IANS) India’s marine fisheries sector posted a steady recovery in 2025, with total landings rising three per cent year-on-year to 35.7 lakh tonnes, according to the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI).The data signals a stabilising resource base alongside improving market realisations, offering cautious optimism for the blue economy, it said.State-wise dynamics saw Tamil Nadu emerge as the top contributor with 6.85 lakh tonnes, displacing Gujarat, where output fe…
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Kochi, Jan 13 (IANS) The ‘Matsya Mela’ at Kavaratti concluded with a strong push for establishing an integrated fisheries hub in Lakshadweep, a step aimed at transforming the archipelago’s fisheries sector into a sustainable and high-value contributor to the island economy.The proposed hub is envisioned as a single-window platform to streamline fish marketing, strengthen the fisheries value chain, and enhance income and livelihood security for local fishing communities.Experts and stakeholders…