Aquaculture experts from various countries will speak on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, and on enhancing quality to boost seafood exports in the international market, during the three-day India International Seafood Show (IISS) to be conducted in the southern State of Andhra Pradesh.
Marine Products Export Development Authority, in association with Seafood Exporters’ Association of India, is organising the event from September 23 to 25 in Visakhapatnam. Organisers are planning three technical sessions during the biennial event Initiatives and Fiscal issues in Seafood Industry’, Regulatory Requirements for Seafood Trade’, and Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture’. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman, and a host of State and Central Ministers, officials of MPEDA and SEAI are likely to attend the inaugural event. In all, 300 stalls will be arranged and over 3,000 delegates from India and abroad are expected to participate in the show.
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