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Odisha's government aims to make the state a major blue economy growth centre of India.

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Who
Odisha Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokulananda Mallik, and Department of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development with Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai
What
Odisha's government aims to make the state a major blue economy growth centre of India.
When
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:45:02 GMT · 2h 33m ago
Where
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India ·
Why
The state government is committed to making the 'Odisha Deep Sea Fisheries Mission' and 'Odisha Shrimp Mission' successful.
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The initiative seeks to generate an additional 2 lakh metric tonnes of marine fish production annually, create over 50,000 employment opportunities, and increase annual marine export earnings to Rs 5,000 crore by 2036. This will significantly boost the region's economy and provide income growth for fishermen.

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