# Centre Approves Rs 353 Crore Fisheries Package for Telangana 2026-08-06T14:20:52+00:00 | Business & Economy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Centre has approved fisheries projects worth Rs 353.01 crore in Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply. The Centre will contribute Rs 112.68 crore. The package includes a Rs 47.03 crore wholesale fish market in Hyderabad with cold-chain facilities. The plan also covers hatcheries, aquaculture, fish outlets and livelihood support. It includes 771 two-wheelers with ice boxes, 341 three-wheelers, six insulated vehicles, 185 kiosks and two live fish vending centres. A Murrel cluster and Centre of Excellence are planned in Mancherial. The National Fisheries Development Board will coordinate the programme. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: fisheries, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, rural livelihoods, Telangana Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/centre-approves-rs-353-crore-fisheries-package-for-telangana/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/centre-approves-rs-353-crore-fisheries-package-for-telangana/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.