Reports & Papers

July 15, 2026
Unlocking Paddy Fields

Unlocking Paddy Fields: Enabling Aquaculture for Agricultural Transformation

Kerala, endowed with an extensive network of rivers, backwaters, wetlands, and paddy fields, possesses immense potential for inland fisheries and aquaculture. Despite these natural advantages and a strong fisheries tradition, the state continues to depend predominantly on marine fisheries, while […]
February 5, 2026

India’s Maritime Moment: Decoding Budget 2026

Budget 2026 outlines a comprehensive maritime sector reform strategy focused on shipbuilding, inland waterways, multimodal logistics, and reducing India’s high logistics costs. India’s Union Budget 2026 presents a decisive push toward maritime-led economic growth by strengthening ports, inland waterways, and […]
November 21, 2025

Unshackling Kerala’s Waters: Reviving Pokkali, Kaipad and Inland Fisheries for a Blue Future

On World Fisheries Day 2025, the challenges faced by Kerala’s fisheries sector come to the forefront as strict rules hinder inland fisheries and aquaculture, despite the state’s vast water resources. As World Fisheries Day 2025 is celebrated globally today, the […]