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India has launched a national programme for issuing Letters of Authorisation (LoAs) for sustainable High Seas fishing, enabling fishermen and FPPOs to access deep-sea fisheries, boost seafood exports, and promote responsible marine resource management.

Government of India inaugurated the National Workshop on FMD Zoning and Compartmentalization in Bhubaneswar and launched four new digital platforms to strengthen livestock health, dairy management and India's goal of achieving FMD-free status by 2030.

MPEDA concluded the second National Skill Olympiad on Seafood Value Addition at Seafood Expo Bharat 2026 in Kochi, with P. Surya Bhaskar emerging as the winner. The initiative also trained over 2,500 seafood processing professionals through 50 specialised valu...

An experimental fish farming trial in Goa's Khazan lands has demonstrated the potential of multispecies aquaculture to enhance livelihoods, improve land use and support climate-resilient farming in coastal regions.

FAO has alerted Asian countries to the spread of the new Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) SAT1 virus and is supporting efforts to strengthen surveillance, diagnostics and outbreak preparedness.

Asia dominated global aquatic food production in 2024, contributing 76% of the world's output of aquatic animals and algae. FAO's latest report on aquaculture growth, led by China, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam, pushed global production to a record 235MT.

New fisheries projects aim to increase fish production, promote modern aquaculture, and create employment opportunities across Bihar.

Union Fisheries Secretary Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi visited the MPEDA-RCCA Brood Multiplication Centre and ICAR-CMFRI hatchery in Visakhapatnam to review broodstock development, quality seed production, and aquaculture infrastructure, while directing efforts to addr...

India is set to strengthen its position in the global seafood market through a National Workshop on Seafood Exports in Visakhapatnam on June 5-6. The event will bring together policymakers, exporters, industry leaders, start-ups, and fisheries stakeholders to...

India hosted a high-level BRICS dialogue on Advanced Livestock Technology and Feed Systems (ALT&FS), bringing together member nations to discuss livestock innovation, sustainable feed solutions, animal nutrition and international cooperation for strengthening...