| The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) completed six years on 10 September 2026. The scheme has been supporting the modernisation, sustainability, and growth of India’s fisheries sector.
Key Highlights:
- PMMSY was launched in 2020.
- The scheme was started with an outlay of ₹20,050 crore.
- It was originally planned for five years, from FY 2020-21 to FY 2024-25.
- The implementation period was later extended through FY 2025-26.
- It is implemented by the Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
- The scheme has both Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored components.
- ₹2,500 crore was allocated under PMMSY in the Budget Estimates for 2026-27.
- The scheme focuses on sustainable and responsible fisheries development.
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