Boosting India’s Aquaculture Industry: Introducing Blue Economy 2.0
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed ‘Blue Economy 2.0’ in Budget 2024 to boost India’s aquaculture. The initiative aims to explore the potential of the Indian maritime blue economy and aligns with the government’s vision for a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047. It is anticipated to benefit fisherfolk and coastal communities.