Recent Steps Taken By the Government on Blue Revolution
Blue Revolution 2.0 aims to better fisheries through better management and development in the correct terms. This includes inland fisheries, marine fisheries, mariculture and all the activities undertaken by NFDB (National Fisheries Development Board).
It also has specific objectives, which are as follows:
- Taking in the country’s full potential in fisheries and tripling the produce by 2020.
- Transforming the sector by modernising the approach and introducing new technologies to help the anglers increase output.
- Double the income of fishers and aquaculture companies, increasing productivity and improving post-harvest marketing infrastructure, including e-commerce, other technologies, and the world’s best innovations.
- We are ensuring active and inclusive participation of the anglers in the income enhancement and working towards attaining national food security and nutritional security.
Five-Year Plan Related To Blue Revolution
After India attained independence, the uprising democracy came up with a five-year plan to improve the country’s economic and social position. The Five Year Plan in India brought many changes and amendments to the country, and many revolutions took place. One of them is “The Blue Revolution”.