India is extensively surrounded by water on the east, west and south coasts, resulting an abundant fishing. There is a large fishery industry in our country. Due to the vast coastline, we are the fourth-largest producer of fish in the world. In most of the areas of India, people are mainly dependent on fisheries to earn a living. Aquaculture is very famous and so the fishes, around the globe.
Both inland and marine fishing are held by India. Also the fisheries industry is contributing to the
Gross Domestic Product of India. It has huge reservoirs for fishing. This sector is an essential part of Indian economy due to the massive production and export. It still has a huge potential for export and is a prestigious source of earning foreign currency.
Fishery industry is growing on a consistent basis and has caught the attention of foreign investors on a large basis. A large number of foreign investors are now investing for the industry to achieve immense positive returns. Both the central government of India and the state government have undertaken the initiatives and announced several policies to boost the growth of the fisheries industry in India.
For saving our aquaculture, various products are used, such as Aim Clear & Fishbowl Filter Kit,
Moss Algae Remover, Marine Photosynthetic Bactagen, Conditioner and the list just do not end here. These products are widely used in the areas like Goa, Pondicherry, Kerala, etc.
The popular states that are rich in this culture are Goa, Kerala, Assam, Orissa, Andaman and Nicobar Island and Lakshwadeep. In past few years, there was a ban in this sector. The killing of fish was banned due to their aquatic life.
Though fisheries in India are very under-developed, they contribute annually about Rs. 10 crores to the national income. Fish is a valuable protective food as it is very rich in proteins, vitamins and mineral salts. It is one of the most promising means of improving the diet of the people.
As we all know that fishes are found under water, it can be very well termed as under-water food. Basically in the technical sense, it is known as sea food. Sea food is a famous, tasty and delicious cuisine found in mostly all the parts of world. Aquatic life is also an important segment of our society, so we should not harm them in any way and take proper care regarding their maintenance too.