Indian Fishing Industry

Introduction and Growth of Indian fishing Industry, a detailed case study.

1. IN DI AN FISHING INDUSTRY Prepared by Group - 7

2. INTRODUCTION TO FISHING INDUSTRY The fishing industry includes that industry or activity concerned with catching, processing, storing transporting distributing, marketing and selling fish or fish products. India is the second largest producer of fish in the world .

3. CONTRIBUTION OF INDIAN FISHING INDUSTRY Contribution to the National Income, exports, food and nutritional security . Principal source of livelihood for a large section of economically backward people. Contributed over 1% of India's annual GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT(GDP).   Employs about 14.5 million people.

4. Reports from - Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairy & fisheries..(2016-17)

5. Demand for fish and fishery products are increasing both domestic and export front due to the health concern as a healthy food with high level of protein . MARKET STRUCTRURE :- * WHOLESALE MARKETS : Fish handled by whole sale markets in India range from 1 tonne to 100 tonnes . The fish are pack in plastic or thermocol containers with ice and resold the next day . Most wholesale markets were very old, unhygienic, without proper facilities for handling fish. * RETAIL MARKETS : Retail fish markets are miniatures of wholesale markets in our country. Most retailers were found selling fish by the roadside without maintenance of quality. MARKETING OF FISHING INDUSTRY IN INDIA

6. BLUE REVOLUTION The blue Revolution, Focuses mainly on increasing production of fish products . OBJECTIVES :- To increase the overall fish production. To modernize the fisheries with special focus on new technologies. To ensure food and nutritional security. To generate employment and export earnings.

7. Business with fishing industry :- EXPORT FISH PRODUCTS :- A large export potential exists in this sector. Riding on demand of fish products in international markets, India exported 11,34,948 MT of seafood worth an all time high of US$ 5.78 billion (Rs 37, 870.90 crore ) in 2016-17.

8. Companies with fishing Industry : Siam Canadian (India) Limited Aqua sea food (India) Pvt ltd. Front line export Pvt Ltd. Amigo Foods Oceanus marine exports . These companies are engaged in supplying a wide range of fish and fish products to other countries .

9. THANK YOU PRESENTED By :- 1) DERAJUDDIN AHMED 2) SHEIKH FARID 3) REKIBUL ISLAM