Fishers’ Organisations in India Demand Recognition From FAO By Bharath Thampi Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -

Fishers’ Organisations in India Demand Recognition From FAO By Bharath Thampi HIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India,, Aug 27 2026 (IPS) - India is ranked the second-largest fish-producing nation globally, accounting for around 8 percent of global output. The fisheries sector in India accounts for nearly 7.43 percent of Agricultural Gross Value Added (GVA), the highest (independent) share among the agriculture and allied sectors. https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/08/fishers-organisations-in-india-demand-recognition-from-fao/ Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -