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Centre announces Rs 20000 crore Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)

May 15, 2020, 04:56PM ISTSource: Times Now

Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) under which Rs 20000 crore will be allocated for fishermen. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that this scheme will help around 55 lakh people. FM said, “55 lakh people will be employed and will double the export from India. New fishing vessels will be given, and during off season, the fishermen will benefit. The capacity will be enhanced by 70 lakh tonnes.”

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