Patel, Neelam and G.H, Shri Pavan Raj and Thapa, Namrata and Goswami, Shri Sambuddha (2025) India’s blue economy: Strategy for harnessing deep-sea and offshore fisheries. NITI Aayog. ISBN 978-81-967183-9-8
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The report aims to achieve the following objectives: i. To assess the current status, techniques, and growth trends in India’s deep-sea fishing sector, highlighting the existing gaps and untapped potential. ii. To identify the critical infrastructure, technological, and sustainability challenges inhibiting India’s growth and development of deep-sea fishing activities. iii. To determine growth opportunities to be unlocked by harnessing the deep-sea fishery resources within the EEZ and international waters. iv. To improve the socio-economic condition of resource users; foster participatory management; ensure equity; strengthen collaboration with regional fisheries organizations. v. To recommend feasible policy interventions at the national and state levels to promote sustainable deep-sea fishing practices, addressing issues such as licensing, incentives, subsidies, and regulatory frameworks. vi. To establish robust monitoring, control, surveillance, and enforcement mechanisms to ensure the long-term sustainability of deep-sea fish stocks and marine ecosystems. vii. To examine global best practices in deep-sea fishing and sustainability measures that can be adopted in the Indian context, considering the unique challenges and opportunities. viii. To develop a roadmap for investments and infrastructure development required to build India’s deep-sea fishing capacity, including fleet modernisation, skill development, and post-harvest facilities.
| Item Type: | Books |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | NITI Aayog, Blue Economy, Deep-Sea Fisheries, Offshore Fisheries, Conservation, Stock Assessment, India, Vessel Tracking System, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Fishing Vessels, Fisheries Development , Fish Stock, Marine Ecosystem |
| Subjects: | Biodiversity |
| Depositing User: | Kokila ICSF Krish |
| Date Deposited: | 20 Feb 2026 06:40 |
| Last Modified: | 20 Feb 2026 06:40 |
| URI: | http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/22591 |
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