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Seafood output up 747% in 10 years Bhubaneswar: Brackish water aquaculture in the state has witnessed a growth of 747 per cent in the last 10 years with a commensurate increase in the value of seafood exports from the coastal state, an official said Friday. This was revealed at a high-level meeting held on digital mode under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra. Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (F&ARD) Secretary R Raghu Prasad said that there has been a significant growth in the sector over the last 10 years. “The production of brackish water fish increased from 11,460 MT in 2011-12 to 97,125 MT in 2020-21, marking a record growth of 747.51 per cent. Similarly, the area under brackish water aquaculture also increased from 5,860 hectare to 17,780 hectare during the period,” Prasad said.

United statesIndia generalSuresh chandra mahapatraR raghu prasadMona sharmaFisheries departmentAnimal resources developmentEuropean unionOdisha industrial infrastructure development corporation idcoCoastal aquaculture authorityChief secretary suresh chandraSecretaryr raghu prasadSoutheast asiaChief secretaryCoastal regulation zoneCoastal aquaculture authority act