PMMSY, PMMKSSY, FIDF and Blue Revolution Schemes Generate 74.66 Lakh Jobs with Rs 38,572 Crore Investment

Exam-focused facts from the 13 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Government of India approved projects worth Rs 32,723 crore under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PMMKSSY), Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) and Blue Revolution schemes since 2014–15, with total investments announced at Rs 38,572 crore.
74.66 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities have been created under these fisheries schemes since 2014–15.
34.71 lakh fishers are covered under group accident insurance and 4.49 lakh Kisan Credit Cards worth Rs 3,569.60 crore have been issued to fishers.