Summary
He shared a new plan to grow colorful fish farms and keep the ocean healthy.
The islands have lots of tuna fish that can help families earn money.
New boats and safety kits will be given to fishers to work safely.
Key Points
4 points1
India’s Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan launched a long‑term plan for fancy fish farming.
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Lakshadweep can catch over 100,000 tonnes of fish each year, but only about 15,000 tonnes are caught now.
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The government will give new deep‑sea fishing boats, safety equipment, and money help to fishers.
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The plan also supports seaweed growing and tourism with fish watching.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsOrnamental
pretty fish kept for fun
Sustainable
using things in a way that does not hurt nature
Blue Economy
making money from the sea while protecting it
Exclusive Economic Zone
the part of the sea a country can manage
tuna
big fish that people like to eat
mariculture
farming plants or animals in the sea
cooperatives
groups of people who work together
livelihood
how people earn money to live
certification
official approval that something meets rules
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