Question

    The target of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

    (PMMSY) is to enhance fish production by an additional 70 lakh tonne and increase fisheries export earnings to Rs.1,00,000 crore by _____________.
    A 2023-24 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2024-25 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 2025-26 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 2029-30 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Targets of PMMSY: Enhance fish production by an additional 70 lakh tonne and increase fisheries export earnings to Rs.1,00,000 crore by 2024-25. Double the incomes of fishers and fish farmers. Reduce post-harvest losses from 20-25% to about 10%. Generate an additional 55 lakhs direct and indirect gainful employment opportunities in the fisheries sector and allied activities.

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