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flag India's fish production hit 197 lakh tonnes in 2024-25, driven by inland aquaculture and government support, with exports rising and a 220 lakh-tonne target by 2025-26.

flag India's fish production reached 197 lakh tonnes in FY2024-25, nearly doubling since 2013-14, with inland aquaculture now supplying over 75% of output. flag The sector contributed 7.26% to agricultural GVA and generated Rs 62,408 crore in exports, led by frozen shrimp to the U.S. and China. flag Government initiatives include over 4.76 lakh Kisan Credit Cards issued to fishers, Rs 13,000 crore in loan approvals, and digital platforms enabling 350 loan disbursements. flag A Rs 750 crore credit guarantee fund and interest subventions support financing, while a GST reduction to 5% boosts competitiveness. flag The government aims for 220 lakh tonnes of production by FY2025-26, supporting around 30 million livelihoods.

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