Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana Completes Six Years

The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) marked its sixth anniversary of implementation on September 10, 2026.

Fish production rose from 141.64 lakh tonnes (2019–20) to 197.75 lakh tonnes (2024–25) under the period reviewed.
Fisheries exports increased from ₹46,663 crore in 2019–20 to ₹73,890 crore in 2025–26.
The scheme has supported employment for about 58 lakh people in fisheries and aquaculture.
The National Fisheries Digital Platform recorded 37.01 lakh registrations by September 8, 2026.

PMMSY → launched May 2020 under Atmanirbhar Bharat → nodal ministry: Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying → supports the fisheries value chain + Blue Economy