Fisheries Policy 2025-2035

Leading India’s Blue Revolution

Andheri, with its extensive coastline, rich aquatic biodiversity, and abundant inland water resources, is well-positioned to lead in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture development. The Andheri Fisheries Policy 2025 is a visionary initiative designed to transform the state’s fisheries sector by ensuring food security, improving livelihoods for fishers, and generating sustainable employment through the promotion of modern aquaculture practices and effective fisheries management.

aims to establish the state as a pioneer in aquaculture development, capitalizing on its natural resources, driving innovation, and fostering inclusive economic growth. This policy not only seeks to increase production but also to build a resilient, environmentally sustainable, and globally competitive fisheries sector.

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Vision for 2035

Andheri as a Global Leader in Sustainable Fisheries

By 2035, envisions establishing the state as a global leader in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, with the following key objectives:

  • Becoming a Leader in Fish Production: Positioning Andheri as a top producer of freshwater and marine fish, significantly contributing to India’s Blue Economy.
  • Expanding Freshwater Aquaculture: Developing 15,000 hectares of tank and pond areas across 30 districts, adopting modern, science-driven aquaculture practices.
  • Boosting Fish Seed and Feed Production: Setting up 20 advanced hatcheries with a combined annual capacity of 30 crore fish seed, and establishing feed mills to produce 30,000 tonnes of high-quality fish feed per year.
  • Generating Employment Opportunities: Creating 1 lakh direct and indirect jobs, empowering fishers, entrepreneurs, and rural communities across the state.
  • Fostering Sustainable Coastal Aquaculture: Introducing targeted incentives and programs to enhance the production of shrimp, fish, and other marine species, ensuring ecological and economic sustainability.

Mission

Building Andheri’s Fisheries Ecosystem for Sustainable Growth

is committed to building a vibrant fisheries and aquaculture ecosystem that fuels economic growth, drives innovation, and champions sustainable development. The Andheri Fisheries Policy 2025 focuses on:

  • Advancing Sustainable Aquaculture: Implementing scientific fisheries management to boost productivity while preserving ecological balance.
  • Empowering Fishers and Entrepreneurs: Providing financial support, market access, and capacity-building programs to strengthen livelihoods in the fisheries sector.
  • Attracting Private Investments: Encouraging investment in critical fisheries infrastructure such as hatcheries, processing units, cold storage facilities, and export hubs.
  • Enhancing Post-Harvest Capabilities: Developing modern infrastructure to improve fish production, quality, and global export competitiveness, positioning Andheri as a leader in the seafood industry.
  • Promoting Inclusive Growth: Delivering skill development, training, and employment opportunities with a focus on empowering youth, women, and rural communities.
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Ease of Doing Business

Streamlined Approvals and Regulatory Support

Andheri is dedicated to enhancing ease of doing business for fisheries and aquaculture investors. The state will introduce a streamlined Single Window Clearance System to expedite approvals for fisheries projects. This platform will enable seamless online application processing, minimize delays, and eliminate regulatory hurdles, fostering a business-friendly environment.

Andheri Leading India’s Blue Revolution by 2035

The Andheri Fisheries Policy 2025 is a visionary initiative aimed at establishing Andheri as the foremost state in fisheries and aquaculture development in India. By encouraging sustainable aquaculture practices, driving investments in fisheries infrastructure, and fostering inclusive growth, the state seeks to become a key contributor to India’s thriving Blue Economy.

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Fisheries Policy 2025-2035

Invites global investors, aquaculture innovators, and fisheries entrepreneurs to join this transformative journey and help build a sustainable, resilient, and thriving fisheries ecosystem in Andheri.

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The is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a mission to establish Andheri as a key player in international economic collaboration, focusing on strategic partnerships with nations like USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE across vital sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our goal is to integrate lessons from successful global economic models, adopting best practices to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth. We aim to enhance economic prosperity and diversification, contribute to societal progress, and promote sustainable economic practices. By leveraging Andheri’s unique position, strives to drive substantial economic growth, spur innovation, and solidify Andheri’s stature in the international economic arena, resonating with the government’s vision of a technologically advanced and interconnected economy.

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