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flag Gujarat to showcase 14 tonnes of seaweed farming at 2026 conference, supporting coastal livelihoods and blue economy growth.

flag Gujarat will highlight its expanding seaweed farming industry at the 2026 Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference, showcasing 14 tonnes of production in Kutch during 2023-24. flag The sector supports coastal livelihoods, especially women’s self-help groups earning Rs 12,000–18,000 monthly, and provides alternative income during monsoon fishing bans. flag Government-backed initiatives include increased subsidies, seed banks, processing units, and a research center in Okha, with training reaching 17 villages. flag The effort, supported by the Viksit Gujarat Fund and technology like GIS mapping, aims to boost sustainable marine jobs and India’s blue economy.

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