Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying
Fisheries Investors & Exporters Conclave 2026 to Boost Investment, Value Addition and Exports from Inland Fisheries
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The Fisheries Investors & Exporters Conclave 2026 was held in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, to promote investment, value addition, processing, and exports in inland fisheries. Organized by the Government of Madhya Pradesh in association with the Central Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, the event witnessed the release of the Madhya Pradesh Fisheries Investment and Export Guidelines, 2026, and Inland State Export Potential SOPs. Key highlights include the virtual inauguration of integrated cage culture units, approvals for reservoir development under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) and Union Budget announcements, and strategies to increase the export share of freshwater species like Pangasius and Tilapia.