February 7, 2021 2:08 PM

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Goa has potential to become fisheries hub of the country, says Union Minister for Fisheries

<span style="color: #222222;">Union Minister for Fisheries Giriraj Singh said that Goa has the potential to become the fisheries hub of the country. While speaking to the media in Panaji, he said that he has discussed with the Chief Minister of Goa Dr Pramod Sawant about a holistic investment of Rs 400 crore for the fisheries sector in the state. Out of this, Rs 41.47 crore has been approved, he informed.<br />'' <br />''On the basis of discussions with the Goa government, it has been decided to develop 30 new landing centres for fisheries as well as tourism purposes.Development of a hygienic wholesale fish market with an investment of Rs 50 crores and a fish aquarium of international standards for the purpose of tourism in the state of Goa has been discussed with the State Government Mr Giriraj Singh informed.</span>

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