Naidu, four Union Ministers open Visakhapatnam seafood meet; India eyes ₹1 lakh crore exports

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and several Union Ministers inaugurated a national workshop on seafood exports in Visakhapatnam. The event aims to boost India's seafood export value to over ₹1 lakh crore.
Why it matters
The initiative represents a strategic government effort to expand India's agricultural and marine export economy to reach ambitious financial targets.
A two-day national workshop on seafood exports opened in Visakhapatnam on Friday (June 5, 2026), part of a push to take India’s annual exports past ₹1 lakh crore, from a record ₹73,890.46 crore ($8.45 billion) in 2025-26.
The article is a straightforward report on a government-led economic initiative and industry event.
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