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Sikkim’s Soreng notified as India’s first organic fisheries cluster
Soreng district in Sikkim is India's first notified Organic Fisheries Cluster under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The Centre launched an SOP for organic fisheries certification in the Northeast.
During his visit to Sikkim, Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the SOP and inaugurated fisheries projects worth Rs 3.75 crore. The SOP sets out a framework for organic fish production, certification and traceability.