Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying
PMMSY IN KERALA
प्रव तथ: 28 JUL 2026 4:04PM by PIB Delhi
The Department of Fisheries, Government of India through its schemes, policies and programs has been
taking up several initiatives towards holistic development of fisheries sector in all the States and Union
Territories (UTs) including in Kerala. During last 5 years and current financial...
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying PMMSY IN KERALA प्रव तथ: 28 JUL 2026 4:04PM by PIB Delhi The Department of Fisheries, Government of India through its schemes, policies and programs has been taking up several initiatives towards holistic development of fisheries sector in all the States and Union Territories (UTs) including in Kerala. During last 5 years and current financial year under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) fisheries developmental projects amounting to Rs.1413.91 crore has been approved to the Government of Kerala. Under the PMMSY, the district wise allocation and beneficiary selection are done by the respective State Governments/Union Territory Administrations. The Government of Kerala has informed that out of the total projects approved to Kerala under PMMSY, projects amounting to Rs. 8.85 crore has been allocated to the Ernakulam Parliamentary Constituency, and out of this Rs. 8.62 crore has already been released. The year-wise details of the funds allocated and released towards Ernakulam Parliamentary Constituency as reported by Government of Kerala is annexed.
The Government of Kerala has also informed that the activities have been approved under PMMSY in Ernakulam inter-alia include Biofloc culture, Re-Circulatory Aquaculture System (RAS), brackishwater farming, cage culture, ornamental fisheries, fish marketing kiosks and Matsya Seva Kendras. It is also informed that the approved projects are in various stages of implementation.
(c) There is no proposal pertaining to Ernakulum constituency is pending in the Department of Fisheries, Government of India. ***** Annexure Statement regarding PMMSY in Kerala. (In Lakhs) Year Scheme Funds Allocated to Fund Released to Ernakulum Ernakulum Constituency Constituency 2020-21 Biofloc 88.50 83.58 Recirculatory Aquaculture System 18.00 16.20 Brackish water Farming 89.60 81.20 Backyard Ornamental 14.40 14.402021-22 Biofloc 34.50 34.50 Recirculatory Aquaculture System 6.00 6.00 Matsya Seva Kendras 20.00 19.53 2022-23 Biofloc Pond 10.80 10.40 Brackish water Cage 228.00 223.54 Brackish water Pond 59.20 59.20 Backyard Ornamental 2.4 2.4 2023-24 Brackish water Pond 112.8 112.75 Biofloc Pond 31.5 31.5 Backyard Ornamental 7.20 7.20 Medium Ornamental 3.20 3.20 Mini Recirculatory Aquaculture 1.20 1.20 System Kiosk 4.00 4.00 Freshwater Pond 5.60 5.60 Cage 121.20 119.29 2024-25 Cage 20.40 20.40 Backyard Ornamental 3.60 3.60 Medium Ornamental 3.20 3.20 Total 885.30 862.89 This information was given by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh in the Lok Sabha in response to a question asked.
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