Fisheries Infrastructure- Under Fisheries Infrastructure Number of fishing crafts in India can be sourced from ReALCraft (Registration and Licensing of Fishing Craft) website as mentioned below instead of CMFRI data.

ReALCraft’ is a work flow based online application system for Vessel Registration under MS Act and License Certificate under MFR Act to the fishing vessels operating along the Indian coast. It is a national project sanctioned by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India for implementing in all coastal States and UTs.

Name of State

Deep Sea Fishing Vessel

Motorized non Mechanical

Motorized Mechanical

Non-motorized

Total

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR

0

1868

117

1365

3350

ANDHRA PRADESH

0

19896

1860

10557

32313

DAMAN & DIU

2

320

2070

0

2392

GOA

0

0

2528

270

2798

GUJARAT

51

11770

16607

76

28504

KARNATAKA

0

9670

4576

7224

21470

KERALA

10

30881

5979

2676

39546

LAKSHADWEEP

0

1530

52

408

1990

MAHARASHTRA

0

0

21075

7790

28865

ORISSA

0

12962

1876

13640

28478

PUDUCHERRY

0

1848

646

813

3307

TAMIL NADU

0

36301

5796

3351

45448

WEST BENGAL

0

6151

3335

6510

15996

TOTAL

63

133197

66517

54680

254457

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