World Fisheries Day is celebrated every year on 21 November.

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Category : Important Days Published on: November 22 2023

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World Fisheries Day is celebrated every year on 21 November.
This day is celebrated every year to demonstrate the solidarity of all fish farmers, fishermen, and other stakeholders related to fisheries across the world.
World Fisheries Day started in 1997.
India is the second largest fish-producing country.
Apart from this, it is the largest shrimp-producing country.
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana aims to achieve 22 million metric tonnes of fish production by 2024-25.
The theme of World Fisheries Day 2023 has been 'Celebrating the wealth of fisheries and aquaculture'.