Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri George Kurian , called upon all stakeholders in India’s fisheries sector to actively register under the National Fisheries Development Programme (NFDP) to avail themselves of comprehensive insurance coverage, financial assistance, and welfare benefits. He was addressing a Fisheries Outreach Programme held in Thrissur, Kerala , where he interacted directly with fishers, fish farmers, and cooperative representatives.

Strengthening Fisher Welfare through NFDP

The Minister underscored that the NFDP is a key initiative of the Central Government aimed at ensuring that maximum benefits reach the fishing community . He encouraged fishers, aquaculture entrepreneurs, and coastal workers to register under the sch

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