Five Years of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, launched in 2020 has completed five years of transforming India’s fisheries sector into a sustainable and globally competitive industry. Fish production touched a record 195 lakh tonnes in 2024–25, making India the second-largest producer worldwide, while exports rose to ₹60,524 crore. The scheme has created 58 lakh jobs, empowered over 99,000 women, and promoted modern aquaculture technologies.