Ministry of Fish Wealth

To lay down appropriate controls and standards to regulate artisan, coastal and industrial fishing to ensure the promotion of development of artisans and coastal fishing activities,ina way which would gradually replace foreignand industrial fishing and build a core for theestablishment of a distinctive national fleet.Activation and strengthening of the role of marine control and surveillance to safeguard fish wealth, combat smuggling and prohibition of informal and illegal fishing in coordination with the concerned authorities.