The details
are at Annex-1 & Annex -2
To compete with other countries including China,
Thailand, Taiwan etc., the Government through MPEDA (The Marine Products Export
Development Authority) is implementing various schemes like Sea Freight
Assistance Scheme, MPEDA Logo Scheme, Duty free import of specialized
inputs/chemicals and flavoring oils for production of value added items,
soliciting trade enquiries from overseas importers, etc.
As
per latest FAO Year Book 2008, share of India in international export of
fishery for the last 5 years is tabled below:
(US $ Million)
|
|
2008
|
2007
|
2006
|
2005
|
2004
|
|
|
|
India’s Exports
|
1623
|
1670
|
1763
|
1592
|
1409
|
|
Total Fishery Trade
|
101983
|
93575
|
86087
|
78366
|
71637
|
|
% share of India
|
1.59
|
1.79
|
2.05
|
2.03
|
1.97
|
With
the aim of promotion of Aquaculture export, MPEDA is implementing various
assistance schemes. They include subsidy for new, small, medium hatcheries;
subsidy for setting up of PCR labs in hatcheries/private lab; subsidy for
scampi farming in Padasekharams in Kerala etc.
Introduction of Litopenaeus Vannamei
culture; Promotion of Organic aquaculture products for export; Conducting various training programmes;
Research and Development programmes undertaken under
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture and publicity campaign are the other
strategies adopted to achieve the goal.
Annex
– 1
Species/ Variety-Wise Export of
Frozen Shrimp from India
(Q: Quantity in Ton, Value in Rs.
lakh, US $ Million).
|
Species
|
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
|
Brown/Pink/Flower
|
Q:
|
10024
|
10718
|
11434
|
|
|
V:
|
31613.80
|
33666.23
|
38519.38
|
|
|
$:
|
70.09
|
71.01
|
85.07
|
|
Sea Tiger /
|
Q:
|
3377
|
5471
|
6087
|
|
Deep Sea Shrimp
|
V:
|
12126.78
|
18929.43
|
18352.16
|
|
|
$:
|
26.91
|
39.99
|
40.73
|
|
Black Tiger
|
Q:
|
51811
|
58637
|
68873
|
|
|
V:
|
178562.33
|
215545.63
|
314871.57
|
|
|
$:
|
398.49
|
454.90
|
694.14
|
|
White Shrimp
|
Q:
|
6310
|
6663
|
8392
|
|
|
V:
|
21192.44
|
23435.18
|
36238.69
|
|
|
$:
|
47.07
|
49.44
|
79.59
|
|
Scampi Shrimp
|
Q:
|
4289
|
3394
|
2059
|
|
|
V:
|
19271.84
|
16550.29
|
11278.08
|
|
|
$:
|
43.01
|
34.78
|
24.83
|
|
Vannamei
|
Q:
|
0
|
0
|
12047
|
|
|
V:
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
48095.55
|
|
|
$:
|
0.00
|
0.00
|
106.71
|
|
OTHERS
|
Q:
|
50232
|
45670
|
42572
|
|
|
V:
|
115220.44
|
110108.58
|
104457.27
|
|
|
$:
|
253.73
|
232.91
|
230.75
|
|
Total
|
Q:
|
126042
|
130553
|
151465
|
|
|
V:
|
377987.63
|
418235.34
|
571812.70
|
|
|
$:
|
839.30
|
883.03
|
1261.82
|
Annex
– 2
Country Wise Export of Frozen Shrimp from India
(Q: Quantity in Ton, Value in Rs. lakh,
US $ Million).
|
COUNTRY
|
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
|
JAPAN
|
Q:
|
23242
|
23812
|
27816
|
|
|
V:
|
83966.22
|
91741.14
|
122730.82
|
|
|
$:
|
187.37
|
193.47
|
270.68
|
|
USA
|
Q:
|
17499
|
18383
|
34243
|
|
|
V:
|
68330.74
|
73341.97
|
168848.03
|
|
|
$:
|
152.13
|
154.60
|
371.75
|
|
EUROPEAN UNION
|
Q:
|
61967
|
58601
|
57568
|
|
|
V:
|
156722.76
|
161853.54
|
171417.06
|
|
|
$:
|
347.05
|
342.18
|
379.00
|
|
CHINA
|
Q:
|
1781
|
1785
|
2405
|
|
|
V:
|
4367.60
|
4692.13
|
6649.09
|
|
|
$:
|
9.54
|
9.95
|
14.69
|
|
SOUTH EAST ASIA
|
Q:
|
1558
|
2819
|
4329
|
|
|
V:
|
4995.39
|
7961.47
|
13702.34
|
|
|
$:
|
11.09
|
16.80
|
30.23
|
|
MIDDLE EAST
|
Q:
|
7208
|
8988
|
8580
|
|
|
V:
|
22652.58
|
28679.23
|
30066.41
|
|
|
$:
|
50.36
|
60.61
|
66.44
|
|
OTHERS
|
Q:
|
12787
|
16165
|
16523
|
|
|
V:
|
36952.34
|
49965.87
|
58398.95
|
|
|
$:
|
81.75
|
105.43
|
129.03
|
|
Total
|
Q:
|
126042
|
130553
|
151465
|
|
|
V:
|
377987.63
|
418235.34
|
571812.70
|
|
|
$:
|
839.30
|
883.03
|
1261.82
|
This information was given by Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Minister of State for Commerce and
Industry in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.
DS/GK