Question

Choose the correct statement(s) with regard to Pisciculture.

• A. Fisheries include harvesting fish only from seawater.
• B. Several old harbours have been redeveloped with modern techniques to match new harbours.
• C. Necessary training, incubation centres have been provided to grow this industry in India.
• D. India ranks first in the world in total fish production.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C)

Necessary training, incubation centres have been provided to grow this industry in India.

Fisheries include harvesting fish from sea, as well as from freshwater sources like rivers, canals, ponds and lakes.
Several old harbours have been redeveloped with modern techniques to match new harbours.
Necessary training, incubation centres have been provided to grow this industry in India.
Presently, India ranks second in the world in total fish production, with an annual fish production and has more than 10% of the global fish diversity.