Sagar Parikrama Phase-III:
Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, starts the Sagar Parikrama Phase-III from Hazira Port (Gujarat)
- Follow-up of Sagar Parikrama Phase-I (March 2022) and Sagar Parikrama Phase-II (September 2022)
- Aim of the initiative:
- To disseminate information on various fisheries-related schemes and programs being implemented by the government
- To promote responsible fisheries, protect marine ecosystems, and demonstrate solidarity with all fishermen and concerned stakeholders
- To directly interact with fishers and fish farmers to understand the issues of coastal areas and problems related to fishermen
- Balance the utilization of marine fisheries resources for food security with the protection of marine ecosystems
- It is a collaboration between the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and National Fisheries Development Board
