Intensive Aquaculture in Ponds and Tanks
Target of pond fish productivity of 5 tonnes/ha/year in 8 lakh hectares, with 50,000 hectares new area
- Intensive aquaculture in new ponds and tanks
- First-year one time inputs for intensive aquaculture in ponds and tanks
- Establishment of hatcheries for production of fish seed
- Establishment of fish seed rearing units for production of fish fingerlings
- Training and demonstration
Guidelines for Intensive Aquaculture in Tanks & Ponds:
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Fisheries Development in Reservoirs
Target of reservoir fish productivity of 150 kg/ha/year in 15 lakh hectares
- Assistance for stocking the reservoirs with fish fingerlings
- Training
Guidelines for Fisheries Development in Reservoirs:
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Coastal Aquaculture
Target of reservoir fish productivity of 150 kg/ha/year in 15 lakh hectares
Guidelines for Coastal Aquaculture:
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Mariculture
Facilitating mariculture for supplementing marine fisheries
- Production of finfish seed in shrimp hatcheries.
- Setting up of open sea cage culture.
- Demonstration of model sea cage culture to traditional fishermen.
- Marine ornamental fish culture
- Molluscan farming including pearl culture.
Guidelines for Mariculture:
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Seaweed Cultivation
Diversified activity in mariculture for utilizing the coastal areas.
- Training and Demonstration.
- Establishment of seaweed processing units .
Guidelines for Seaweed Cultivation:
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Infrastructure: Fishing Harbours and Landing Centres
Improvement of fish landing and handling facilities
- Infrastructure development at fishing harbours
- Incomplete Fish landing centres for completion of works
Guidelines for Infrastructure for Post Harvest Processing:
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Fish Drying Centers and Solar Drying of Fish
Target of pond fish productivity of 5 tonnes/ha/year in 8 lakh hectares, with 50,000 hectares new area
- Setting up of model fish dressing centres.
- Training and demonstration
- Setting up of solar drying units
- Platforms for sun drying of fish
Guidelines for Fish Drying and Solar Drying:
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Domestic Marketing
Upgradation of wholesale fish markets and establishment of quality retail outlets.
- Modernisation of wholesale fish markets
- Large Scale Retail outlets
- Small scale retail units
- Schemes under rural development for promoting women and weaker sections
Guidelines for Domestic Marketing:
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Technology Upgradation
Technology upgradation is to address the yield gap between on-station trials and farmers ponds; upgrade older technologies being currently adopted by farmers/fishers; refine and adopt technologies which have not been widely disseminated.
Guidelines and Format grant for Technology Upgradation:
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Deep Sea Fishing and Tuna Processing
Facilitating Tuna fishing and value addition
- Development of Indigenous Tuna Fishing Fleet.
- Human Resource Development.
- Development of shore-based infrastructure.
- Upgradation of processing units
Other Interventions
- Development of marketing support/ linkages
- Creation of brand image for Indian tuna
- Subsidies on freight charges
- R&D support for baitfish supply
- Increase in the frequency of Potential Fishing Zone information.
- Guidance on potential shoal movements
Guidelines for Deep Sea Fishing and Tuna Processing:
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Other Activities
Innovative areas in fisheries and aquaculture.
- Artificial Reefs/Fish Aggregating Devices in the seas
- Trout culture in Raceways
- Inland ornamental fishes and ornamental plants- breeding/rearing/ fabrication of aquariums
- Establishment of fish/scampi/shrimp feed units
- Exposure visits to Fisheries functionaries and progressive fish farmers
- Empowerment of fisherwomen through capacity building
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