The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India with effect from the Financial Year 2020-21 has been implementing a flagship scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) for holistic development of fisheries and aquaculture sector in the country. The State/UT-wise details of fund approved and released under the PMMSY during the last three financial years (2023-24 to 2025-26) is furnished at Annexure-I. The State/UT-wise allocation of central funds under PMMSY are made on annual basis depending on the overall budgetary allocation, performance of the States/UTs, fund absorbing capacity, physical and financial progress, liabilities created in respect of the projects approved in the previous financial years. There is no disparity in allocation of funds among the States and Union Territories under the PMMSY. The fisheries and aquaculture development projects and initiatives taken by the Department of Fisheries, Government of India under the PMMSY have contributed towards augmentation of fish production, productivity and exports. During the last five years (2020-21 to 2024-25), fish production in the country has increased from 141.64 lakh tonne in 2019-20 to 197.75 lakh tonne in 2024-25 (39.61% increase) and fisheries export from Rs.46,666 crore (2019-20) to Rs.73,890 crore (2025-26) (58.34% increase). The Department of Fisheries has developed the PMMSY Management Information System (MIS) as a centralized digital portal and dashboard utilized to track the progress of the Fisheries projects taken up under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The MIS aggregates district and state-level data to enable monitoring and evaluation of the progress. Issuance of need based advisories, regular physical and virtual meetings with the States/UTs and field visits are undertaken to monitor and review the progress of projects and improve the effective utilization of funds.
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Annexure-I
Statement - State/UT-wise details of Central funds approved and funds released during the last three financial years (2023-24 to 2025-26) under PMMSY
(Rs. in lakhs)
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Sl. No.
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State/UT
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2023-24 to 2025-26
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Central share approved
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Funds released
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1
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
|
22,689.85
|
1,000.00
|
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2
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Andhra Pradesh
|
5,860.65
|
2,827.85
|
|
3
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Arunachal Pradesh
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7,623.37
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8,245.81
|
|
4
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Assam
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11,817.63
|
11,479.85
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|
5
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Bihar
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9,880.02
|
5,838.44
|
|
6
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Chhattisgarh
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15,949.66
|
12,774.41
|
|
7
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Goa
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2,981.56
|
2,003.15
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8
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Gujarat
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13,002.76
|
10,711.14
|
|
9
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Haryana
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17,252.84
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10,123.26
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10
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Himachal Pradesh
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3,315.81
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3,213.21
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|
11
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Jammu and Kashmir
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3,337.75
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3,155.95
|
|
12
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Jharkhand
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6,482.00
|
4,134.12
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|
13
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Karnataka
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14,627.83
|
10,101.42
|
|
14
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Kerala
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29,144.17
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19,294.91
|
|
15
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Ladakh
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1,135.44
|
380.09
|
|
16
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Lakshadweep
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1233.71
|
499.06
|
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17
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Madhya Pradesh
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15,177.09
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13,853.99
|
|
18
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Maharashtra
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18,292.10
|
21,258.67*
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|
19
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Manipur
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5,461.02
|
1,047.04
|
|
20
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Meghalaya
|
3,631.09
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4,328.84
|
|
21
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Mizoram
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3,678.12
|
5,103.70
|
|
22
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Nagaland
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6,684.87
|
5,541.96
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|
23
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Odisha
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13,304.84
|
13,324.00
|
|
24
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Puducherry
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15,516.10
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4,505.00
|
|
25
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Punjab
|
860.15
|
1,701.22
|
|
26
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Rajasthan
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1,188.42
|
526.31
|
|
27
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Sikkim
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2,448.07
|
3,182.31
|
|
28
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Tamil Nadu
|
14,331.36
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17,419.87*
|
|
29
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Telangana
|
3,271.87
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2,183.54
|
|
30
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and
Daman and Diu
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12,886.00
|
00.00
|
|
31
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Tripura
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9,139.41
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5,430.04
|
|
32
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Uttar Pradesh
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14,293.12
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7,481.15
|
|
33
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Uttarakhand
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4,927.92
|
4,575.33
|
|
34
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West Bengal
|
4,556.06
|
3,628.33
|
|
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Total
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3,15,982.65
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2,20,873.98
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*includes previous years central share approved.
This information was given by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh in the Rajya Sabha in response to a question asked.
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