India to hold World Fisheries Day on Tuesday

Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh is slated to open on Tuesday an event to commemorate the World Fisheries Day.

A day-long event with the theme ‘Doubling of farmers’ income by 2022′ will be held at the Agricultural Science Centre (NASC) Complex at Pusa Road here, an official release stated.

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Exhibitions, technical sessions and information on government schemes are key attractions of the event.

India has been celebrating the World Fisheries Day for the past four years.