Secure Fishing App to empower fishers

The Odisha Government and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in India on Friday launched a mobile application, Secure Fishing App here.

The Department of and Animal Resources Development with the support of WFP has taken the initiative to empower fisher folks by providing real-time information, insights and analytics that directly contribute to their livelihood.

The Secure Fishing application is being implemented as a pilot in Paradip and will subsequently be extended to the marine fishers in the State.

The State Government has placed the fisheries and

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aquaculture sector as one of the Growth propellers for over 15.89 lakh fishermen, including farmers, SHG Women, youths and entrepreneurs.