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Fisheries Sector and Blue Revolution

Subject: Economics

Book: Comprehensive Indian Economy - Additional Topics

Fisheries, including aquaculture, are a growth driver in coastal and inland areas. The Blue Revolution program supports modern fish hatcheries, cold chain logistics, and fisherfolk training. Key exam points: sustainability concerns (overfishing, habitat destruction), financial instruments for fisher welfare, and technology for better yields. Exports to global markets rely on meeting quality and traceability norms, while developing local markets fosters protein intake and nutritional security.

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