Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Parshottam Rupala has said that India is the third largest fish producing country, contributing eight percent to the global fish production.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Mr Rupala said, this in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha yesterday. He said, the overall fish production in the country has shown an increasing trend, since the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. The Minister said, the country has registered a fish production of over 162 lakh tonnes in 2021-22 from around 141 lakh tonnes in 2019-20.</span><br />