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Fishery in Assam

Statistics of Fisheries in Assam, 2017-18 to 2023-24:

Sl. No.

Particulars

2017-2018

2018-2019

2019-2020

2020-2021

2021-2022

2022-2023

2023-2024

1.

No. of Registered Bill Fisheries

1197

1907

1903

1904

2072

447

447

2.

Area under Registered Bill Fisheries (Hect.)

100815

63019.8

61763

69719.23

71843.50

30444.67

30444.67

3.

Ponds and Tanks (Nos.)

416240

455118

475404

501800

547237

552607

560019

4.

Area under Ponds and Tanks (Hect.)

73065

75183.90

81346.00

85067.51

92386.22

552607

96968.86

5.

Area under River Fisheries (Hect.)

167095

4820

164481.65

241536.74

11060.60

11304.48

11304.48

6.

Area under Forest Fisheries (Hect.)

4835

4784.8

4782

5001.80

6990.90

6102.90

6260.06

7.

Area under Derelict Water Bodies/Swamps (Hect.)

86204

94044.65

91909

83639.25

83555.26

83633.26

83021.96

8.

Reservoir Fisheries (Hect.)

1713

996

1813

1863

3096

3096

 

9.

Nos. of Hatcheries (Govt + Private)

521

538

521

521

564

608

612

10.

Production of Fish Seeds (Million Nos.)

8000.13

9893.37

95187.99

9886.50

18218.70

20843.08

20179.56

11.

Production of Fish (Tonne)

327262

331099.34

373154.45

392913.39

416915

443568.69

473625.06

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023

 

District-Wise Number and Area under Fisheries in Assam, 2023-24:

(Area in Hect.)

District

Beel Fisheries

Ponds & Tanks

Derelict Water Bodies/Swamps

Forest Fisheries

River Fisheries

Advanced Technology Bioflock, RAS)

Others (Paddy field/ canals etc.)

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Area

Kokrajhar

76

2066.50

8589

1935.15

96

572.00

17

208.0

9

220.00

-

21

355

Dhubri

153

3637.30

10728

2060.11

241

4177.50

-

-

11

183.50

-

6

40600

Goalpara

76

2105.70

10244

2095.35

90

483.00

-

-

9

733.20

-

-

33705

Barpeta

61

2334.21

20145

4512.19

-

1367

-

-

7

119.00

-

0

5955

Morigaon

94

2487.38

19092

3388.92

668

455.00

20

334.2

5

169.33

2

2

8835

Nagaon

110

6882.04

45952

8297.47

572

22338.47

2

1382.0

8

427.24

1

32

40922

Sonitpur

70

1380.00

16972

1817.11

305

679.00

-

-

25

631.57

2

5

81376.75

Lakhimpur

41

1559.50

23307

4612.94

68

4273.00

2

16.7

14

271.07

1

3

3528.15

Dhemaji

42

425.00

5798

1368.00

145

706.00

-

-

24

693.58

-

30

18515

Tinsukia

18

2220.50

12904

5501.94

160

1864.00

-

220.0

10

150.00

-

8

6534

Dibrugarh

87

5289.00

50822

2887.93

80

406.38

4

277.7

4

350.00

-

5

16981.95

Sivasagar

147

1356.28

8672

1307.73

98

6057.80

9

78.0

12

443.85

-

-

79614.7

Jorhat

43

720.00

11217

2000.48

-

6069.00

-

-

12

650.00

-

-

9698

Golaghat

120

1494.00

7907

1305.59

-

57.00

40

1720.0

5

444.00

-

-

480

Karbi Anglong

16

121.00

10124

2976.28

85

267.00

6

45.0

3

145.00

-

-

22

Dima Hasao

-

-

1601

191.71

112

35.00

5

0.9

5

450.00

-

-

88.3

Cachar

198

7945.00

37042

8685.16

250

5038.00

167

435.0

22

425.00

3

10

2381

Sribhumi

143

3850.85

29979

4591.83

-

11480.35

-

-

5

240.00

-

7

3050.6

Hailakandi

42

4377.50

35987

6749.65

25

1628.00

-

-

4

158.80

-

-

38

Bongaigaon

41

2619.00

10941

2419.61

193

3332.40

-

-

8

255.00

3

81

2105

Chirang

11

122.00

3309

490.04

77

150.00

10

70.0

3

149.00

-

1

 

Kamrup

140

4434.27

24782

4378.75

204

1159.26

48

447.1

17

568.20

1

2

70050

Kamrup Metro

55

5210.50

2357

759.12

26

165.00

-

-

4

86.00

2

1

20983

Nalbari

25

792.00

27171

3468.00

515

3645.00

-

-

7

263.23

0

1

5040

Baksa

6

340.00

31530

2984.00

51

447.00

-

-

14

922.00

-

2

25.04

Darrang

19

4020.00

33562

4224.07

71

610.00

-

-

17

495.25

1

3

1105

Udalguri

-

-

12215

2553.20

504

242.00

-

-

5

235.00

-

13

7630

Biswanath

51

721.68

6054

918.00

64

444.20

6

11.0

10

327.28

-

-

13395.52

Charaideo

26

135.00

4583

487.25

405

145.00

5

42.0

6

222.67

-

-

33600

Hojai

24

1117.96

14037

3346.83

371

1805.00

2

971.0

2

312.00

-

-

12031.44

Majuli

92

1381.00

3587

724.00

295

2388.00

-

-

4

330.00

-

-

3949

South Salmara

23

405.00

9416

2220.21

-

258.00

-

-

3

77.11

-

2

2851

West K.Anglong

6

88.00

2246

513.90

21

73.50

2

1.5

2

95.00

-

-

8

Bajali

16

205.33

7147

1196.01

49

204.00

-

-

2

61.60

-

1

805.2

Assam

2072

71843.50

560019

96968.53

5841

83021.86

345

6260.06

298

11304.48

16

236

526258.65

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

District-Wise Number and Area under Fisheries in Assam, 2022-2023:

(Area in Hect.)

District

Beel Fisheries

Ponds & Tanks

Derelict Water Bodies/ Swamps

Forest Fisheries

River Fisheries

Others (Paddy field/canals etc.)

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Kokrajhar

76

2066.50

8561

1930.00

96

572.00

17

208.0

9

220.00

355.00

Dhubri

153

3637.30

10676

2050.01

241

4177.50

0

0

11

183.50

40375.00

Goalpara

76

2105.70

9493

2078.25

90

483.00

0

0

9

733.20

33610.00

Barpeta

77

2539.54

21545

4758.05

78

1367

0

0

7

119.00

5564.00

Morigaon

94

2487.38

18693

3268.97

310

424.30

5

56.0

5

169.33

7385.00

Nagaon

110

6882.04

45369

7998.47

572

22338.47

2

1382.0

8

427.24

18053.00

Sonitpur

70

1380.00

16662

1739.42

305

679.00

0

0

25

631.57

103864.25

Lakhimpur

41

1559.50

23046

4495.72

68

4273.00

2

16.7

14

271.07

0

Dhemaji

42

425.00

5749

1354.00

145

706.00

0

0

24

693.58

18500.00

Tinsukia

18

2220.50

12879

5465.34

160

1864.00

0

220.0

10

150.00

6534.00

Dibrugarh

87

5289.00

50350

2745.93

80

406.38

4

277.7

4

350.00

15682.62

Sivasagar

147

1356.28

8475

1226.35

98

6057.80

9

78.0

12

443.85

79614.70

Jorhat

43

720.00

11162

1963.73

83

6069.00

0

0

12

650.00

9698.00

Golaghat

120

1494.00

7742

1246.84

102

57.00

40

1720.0

5

444.00

480.00

Karbi Anglong

16

121.00

10116

2973.88

85

267.00

6

45.0

3

145.00

0

Dima Hasao

-

-

1605

192.70

112

35.00

5

0.9

5

450.00

87.50

Cachar

198

7945.00

36860

8656.85

284

5738.00

167

435.0

22

425.00

2380.00

Karimganj

143

3850.85

29657

4544.18

211

11480.35

0

0

5

240.00

3050.60

Hailakandi

42

4377.50

35977

6739.93

25

1628.00

0

0

4

158.80

0

Bongaigaon

41

2619.00

10727

2354.61

193

3332.40

0

0

8

255.00

2000.00

Chirang

11

122.00

3286

485.55

77

150.00

10

70.0

3

149.00

0

Kamrup

140

4434.27

24592

4252.33

204

1159.26

48

447.1

17

568.20

67714.00

Kamrup Metro

55

5210.50

2239

703.90

26

165.10

0

0

4

86.00

20605.00

Nalbari

25

792.00

27115

3457.00

515

3645.00

0

0

7

263.23

4515.00

Baksa

6

340.00

31457

2975.50

51

447.00

19

121.0

14

922.00

0

Darrang

19

4020.00

33410

4169.07

71

610.00

0

0

17

495.25

1100.00

Udalguri

-

-

11765

2493.90

504

242.00

0

0

5

235.00

7630.00

South Salmara

23

405.00

7741

1748.40

38

258.00

0

0

3

77.11

150.00

Hojai

24

1117.96

13692

3114.23

371

1805.00

2

971.0

2

312.00

11996.44

Biswanath

51

721.68

5980

900.33

64

444.20

6

11.0

10

327.28

13056.82

Charaideo

26

135.00

4543

453.19

405

145.00

5

42.0

6

222.67

33600.00

Majuli

92

1381.00

3539

701.00

295

2388.00

0

0

4

330.00

3949.00

West Karbi Anglong

6

88.00

2238

509.83

21

73.50

2

1.5

2

95.00

0

Bajali

-

-

5666

946.01

42

146.00

0

0

2

61.60

627.00

Assam

2072

71843.50

552607

94693.47

6022

83633.26

349

6102.90

298

11304.48

512176.93

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Statistics of Fisheries on Inland Water Bodies in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

Type of Fisheries

Number

Water Spread Area (in Hectare) / River Length (in Km.)

1. River Fisheries

Main River

2

 

Tributories

53

11304.48

2. Beels

Registered Beel

447

30444.67

Un-registered Beel

1625

41398.70

3. Forest Fisheries

345

6260.06

4. Derelict Water Bodies/ Swamp

5841

83021.96

5. Ponds and Tank

560019

96968.86

6. Advanced Fish Culture Technology

Biofloc

236

-

RAS

16

-

Total

568584

258094.30 Ha#

2022-2023

Type of Fisheries

Number

Water Spread Area (in Hect.)

1. River Fisheries

(i) Main River

2

11304.48

(ii) Tributories

53

2. Beels

(i) Registered Beel

447

30444.67

(ii) Un-registered Beel

1625

41398.70

3. Forest Fisheries

349

6102.90

4. Derelict Water Bodies/Swamp

6022

83633.26

5. Reservoir Fisheries

4

3096.00

6. Ponds and Tank

552607

94693.47

7. Advanced Fish Culture technology

Biofloc

193

-

RAS

9

-

Total

561311

259369 Ha

# Excluding River/Reservoir/Paddy cum Fish Culture/Others Fishery.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

District-wise Fish Production, Fish Imported and Registered Fish Markets in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

District

Fish Production (in tonne)

Fish Imported from other States (in tonne)

Nos. of Registered Fish Markets

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish#

Kokrajhar

8553.89

2.84

225.83

2.35

12

-

Dhubri

13599.49

6.51

180.66

2.35

11

-

Goalpara

9830.11

0.60

179.76

5.77

18

-

Barpeta

18708.12

1.55

20.20

1.00

37

-

Morigaon

24044.07

23.46

370.39

3877.00

65

1

Nagaon

56524.56

32.60

49.00

53.50

32

-

Sonitpur

14903.62

49.94

505.8

0

31

-

Lakhimpur

19424.1

64.81

73.82

3.12

34

-

Dhemaji

9107.01

4.05

1748.50

6.90

20

-

Tinsukia

18730

1.43

129.80

18.21

25

-

Dibrugarh

15639.12

0.00

2229.60

2.85

56

-

Sivasagar

23655.69

30.30

414.70

29.44

11

-

Jorhat

10390.36

0.21

751.25

2.01

22

-

Golaghat

7101

0

1425.75

2.5

26

-

Karbi Anglong

6145.14

2.47

1434.49

66.64

6

-

Dima Hasao

370.73

0.00

57.11

9.42

6

-

Cachar

40001.04

0.00

1080.00

305.00

58

-

Sribhumi

19060.12

0.79

1337.92

64.56

34

-

Hailakandi

20649.79

0.00

5.43

0.00

8

-

Bongaigaon

15729.85

3.64

245.45

81.00

9

-

Chirang

1348.19

0.55

24.17

0.45

7

-

Kannrup

19602.6

3.60

823.50

17.92

62

-

Kamrup Metro

6508.87

2.47

1180.93

14.68

41

-

Nalbari

12995.62

1.93

101.03

.

16

-

Baksa

10082.49

3.80

67.15

0.00

42

-

Darrang

16874.81

0.00

178.00

23.00

35

-

Udalguri

7315.91

12.76

93.00

13.10

38

-

Biswanath

5968.61

2.47

1176.48

14.68

40

-

Charaideo

9070.14

0.00

678.25

16.31

10

-

Hojai

15327.6

0.75

94.98

89.70

39

-

Majuli

4863.94

2

25.83

0

7

-

South Salmara

7510.51

0.00

542.75

146.24

30

-

West K.Angiong

927.65

0.00

754.39

40.01

27

-

Bajali

3060.31

0.59

34.91

0.00

5

-

Assam

473625.06

256.12

18240.83

4909.71

920

1

2022-2023

District

Fish Production (in tonne)

Fish Imported from other States (in tonne)

Nos. of Registered Fish Markets

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Kokrajhar

7923.83

2.16

399.52

1.07

8

0

Dhubri

12169.09

4.49

250.13

4.56

16

0

South Salmara

7294.42

0

61.87

8.75

0

Goalpara

9468.53

0.20

141.52

0.62

15

0

Barpeta

17945.55

1.23

23.08

1.00

16

0

Morigaon

21543.67

24.49

495.44

80.00

5

1

Nagaon

52337.55

32.08

34.29

58.15

31

0

Hojai

14441.42

0

46.26

0

0

Sonitpur

17701.54

90.84

536.67

0

13

0

Biswanath

5603.25

56.45

956.39

3.75

0

0

Lakhimpur

17311

63.22

85.76

2.03

10

0

Dhemaji

8534.98

5.00

2338.00

2.00

5

0

Tinsukia

16208.32

0.35

2326.10

9.54

9

0

Dibrugarh

15072.57

0

2052.50

2.65

10

0

Sivasagar

25651.4

3.73

778.50

19.40

8

0

Charaideo

8747.85

0

714.30

14.98

0

0

Jorhat

9752.09

0

1209.35

0

5

0

Majuli

3987.06

0

26.88

0

0

Golaghat

6100.00

0

2239.10

0

9

0

Karbi Anglong

5847.43

1.21

1883.00

28.73

5

0

West Karbi Anglong

882.73

0

989.00

17.00

0

Dima Hasao

545.49

0

67.23

13.62

5

0

Cachar

37622.05

0

1293.00

0

5

0

Karimganj

17529.04

0

1784.61

92.72

5

0

Hailakandi

19694.28

0

28.33

0

6

0

Bongaigaon

10085.33

8.08

191.68

22.25

7

0

Chirang

1273.37

0.17

37.42

0.20

0

0

Kamrup

6154.82

2.03

2532.00

14.25

36

0

Kamrup Metro

18202.58

4.18

2222.00

19.21

0

0

Nalbari

12141.11

2.57

119.24

0

14

0

Baksa

9677.76

0.69

78.60

0.65

0

0

Darrang

15241.68

2.50

220.55

24.00

20

0

Udalguri

7653.25

12.95

224.56

12.18

0

0

Bajali

2904.85

0.18

43.12

0

0

0

Assam

443249.89

318.80

26430.00

453.31

263

1

# including Wholesale and Retail.

Source:- Statistical Handbook Assam-2023 and 2024

 

District-Wise Number of Hatcheries and Fish Seed Production in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

District

No. of Hatcheries

Production of Fish Seed (Govt.+Pvt.) (Fry in Mil.No.)

Govt.

Private

F

NF

Total

F

NF

Total

Kokrajhar

0

5

5

2

0

2

16.20

Dhubri

0

1

1

5

0

5

61.22

Goalpara

1

0

1

9

6

15

59.70

Barpeta

1

0

1

9

4

13

26.76

Morigaon

0

0

0

33

15

48

164.80

Nagaon

3

1

4

112

13

125

10946.87

Sonitpur

1

0

1

6

0

6

11.08

Lakhimpur

1

1

2

15

2

17

220.17

Dhemaji

0

0

0

6

2

8

14.85

Tinsukia

0

1

1

0

5

5

74.00

Dibrugarh

1

0

1

8

1

9

226.17

Sivasagar

1

0

1

6

1

7

44.30

Jorhat

1

0

1

6

0

6

18.70

Golaghat

1

0

1

6

5

11

20.33

Karbi Anglong

0

1

1

1

2

3

0.00

Dima Hasao

0

0

0

0

4

4

0.80

Cachar

1

0

1

13

8

21

44.80

Sribhumi

0

0

0

21

10

31

1864.29

Hailakandi

0

0

0

5

3

8

23.70

Bongaigaon

0

1

1

8

0

8

194.00

Chirang

0

0

0

2

0

2

5.50

Kamrup

2

1

3

27

7

34

78.58

Kamrup Metro

1

0

1

3

0

3

12.95

Nalbari

0

0

0

22

0

22

78.85

Baksa

1

0

1

65

7

72

3900.00

Darrang

1

2

3

14

8

22

206.00

Udalguri

0

1

1

9

0

9

36.80

Biswanath

0

0

0

8

3

11

100.20

Charaideo

0

0

0

0

1

1

0.43

Hojai

0

0

0

23

8

31

1634.90

Majuli

0

0

0

1

1

2

17.80

South Salmara

0

0

0

6

5

11

60.80

W. K. Anglong

1

0

1

0

0

0

0.60

Bajali

0

0

0

7

0

7

13.42

Assam

18

15

33

458

121

579

20179.57

2022-2023

District

No. of Hatcheries

Production of Fish Seed (Govt. + Pvt.) ( Fry in Million Nos.)

Govt.

Private

F

NF

Total

F

NF

Total

Kokrajhar

0

1

1

0

0

0

45.50

Dhubri

0

1

1

6

7

13

58.65

Goalpara

1

0

1

9

6

15

54.00

Barpeta

0

1

1

75

8

83

5357.60

Morigaon

0

1

1

39

8

47

160.00

Nagaon

1

0

1

112

13

125

10595.94

Sonitpur

0

1

1

4

1

5

12.25

Lakhimpur

1

1

2

16

2

18

401.80

Dhemaji

0

0

0

6

6

12

17.78

Tinsukia

0

0

0

5

5

10

41.95

Dibrugarh

1

0

1

8

1

9

38.02

Sivasagar

2

0

2

5

2

7

43.70

Jorhat

0

1

1

3

5

8

2.52

Golaghat

0

0

0

6

7

13

24.62

Karbi Anglong

0

1

1

1

2

3

0.00

Dima Hasao

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.00

Cachar

1

0

1

16

4

20

43.76

Karimganj

0

0

0

27

10

37

1804.30

Hailakandi

0

0

0

3

5

8

23.37

Bongaigaon

0

1

1

10

1

11

7.10

Chirang

0

0

0

1

0

1

4.10

Kamrup

3

0

3

30

6

36

12.52

Kamrup Metro

2

1

3

3

2

5

75.87

Nalbari

0

0

0

12

1

13

76.07

Baksa

0

0

0

13

0

13

23.94

Darrang

1

1

2

14

8

22

7.78

Udalguri

0

1

1

6

0

6

25.00

Biswanath

0

0

0

7

4

11

118.00

Charaideo

0

0

0

0

1

1

0.00

Hojai

0

0

0

15

5

20

1640.00

Majuli

0

0

0

2

0

2

15.50

South Salmara

0

0

0

7

0

7

110.80

West Karbi Anglong

1

0

1

0

0

0

0.10

Bajali

0

0

0

0

1

1

0.46

Tamulpur

0

0

0

0

0

0

0.00

Assam

14

12

26

461

121

582

20843.00

N.B. ; Seel Production not separately available for (1) Nagaon & Hojai and (2) Sonitpur & Biswanath. (2022-2023)

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

District wise Number of Ornamental Fish Production units and commercial dealers in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

District

Registered Commercial units dealing with Ornamental Fish

Registered Ornamental Fish Production Units

Govt.

Private

Govt.

Private

Barpeta

0

1

0

0

Nagaon

0

4

0

1

Sonitpur

0

4

0

0

Dibrugarh

0

18

0

3

Charaideo

0

2

0

1

Cachar

0

2

0

0

Bongaigaon

0

3

0

4

Kamrup

0

6

0

6

Darrang

0

1

1

0

Udalguri

0

1

0

0

Assam

0

42

1

15

2022-2023

District

Registered Commercial Units dealing with Ornamental Fish

Registered Ornamental Fish Production Units

Govt.

Private

Govt.

Private

Goalpara

0

1

0

0

Morigaon

0

4

0

0

Nagaon

0

4

0

1

Dibrugarh

0

18

0

3

Charaideo

0

2

0

1

Cachar

0

2

0

0

Bongaigaon

0

3

0

4

Kamrup

1

2

1

2

Darrang

0

1

1

0

Udalguri

0

1

0

0

Assam

1

38

2

11

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Fish Caught in Assam, 2018-19 to 2023-24:

(In Tonne)

Special

Natural Water Bodies (Capture Fisheries)

Man-made Fisheries (Ponds and Tanks)

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

2023-24

Major Carps (Catla, Rohu, Mrigal)

20820

22799

23669

15216

16587

21128

117193

148161

145696

173791

199172

206290

Minor Carps

21839

22297

25016

19661

18760

23034

20681

25945

24668

30834

40928

36975

Exotic Carps (Common, Silver, Grass)

4441

4532

4562

4104

4397

4651

21896

27649

27191

27034

30369

32003

Murrels (Ophiocephalus Spp)

23767

22643

26545

30874

27556

27729

2166

2093

3482

4099

4082

5437

Cat Fishes (Wallagoattu, Pangasius)

34305

34000

38456

28434

25134

24007

5622

6436

6720

5248

5375

4342

Other Fresh Water Fishes

49389

46508

55766

57970

51372

67494

8963

10072

10864

19324

19454

17888

Hilsa Lilsa Tenualosa

18

-

17

58

64

69

0

19

NA

NA

0

0

Chitala

 

 

 

 

 

1489

 

 

 

 

 

1088

Total

154579

152779

174031

156317

143870

169601

176521

220375

218621

260330

299380

304023

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024

 

District wise Number of Fish Farmers/Fishermen participated in the Training and Awareness Programme on Pisciculture organised under Directorate of Fisheries, Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

District

No. of Farmers Trained on Pisciculture

Awareness Programme

Celebration of Fish Farmers Day

No. of Programme

No. of Participants

District Level (Nos.)

State Level (Nos.)

Kokrajhar

415

11

310

1

Ni

Dhubri

660

15

300

1

Nl

Goalpara

510

15

535

1

Nil

Barpeta

214

14

365

1

Nil

Morigaon

300

5

300

1

Nil

Nagaon & Hojai

63

3

114

1

Nil

Sonitpur

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Lakhimpur

Nil

Nil

Nil

1

Nil

Dhemaji

500

10

1000

1

Nil

Tinsukia

Nil

Nil

Nil

1

Nil

Dibrugarh

Nil

7

350

1

Nil

Sivasagar

Nil

20

450

1

Nil

Jorhat

33

7

421

1

Nil

Golaghat

Nil

Nil

Nil

1

Nil

Karbi Anglong

350

7

175

1

Nil

Dima Hasao

200

4

200

1

Nil

Cachar

Nil

Nil

Nil

1

Nil

Sribhumi

1002

41

1002

1

Nil

Hailakandi

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Bongaigaon

150

4

100

1

Nil

Chirang

60

4

72

1

Nil

Kamrup

430

42

3360

1

Nil

Kamrup Metro

136

6

438

1

Nil

Nalbari

360

15

780

1

Nil

Baksa

100

2

100

1

Nil

Darrang

664

15

600

1

Nil

Udalguri

50

10

350

Nil

Nil

Biswanath

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Charaideo

Nil

6

295

1

Nil

Majuli

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

South Salmara

73

2

150

1

Nil

West K.Anglong

250

4

100

Nil

Nil

Bajali

Nil

1

20

1

Nil

Assam

6520

270

11887

27

Nil

2022-2023

District

No. of Farmers Trained on Pisciculture

Awareness Programme

Celebration of Fish Farmers Day

No. of Programme

No. of Participants

District Level (Nos.)

State Level (Nos.)

Kokrajhar

100

5

300

1

0

Dhubri

300

32

480

1

0

Goalpara

50

8

350

100

0

Barpeta

0

2

80

1

0

Morigaon

40

14

210

1

0

Nagaon & Hojai

147

6

147

1

0

Sonitpur

158

400

1

0

0

Lakhimpur

40

9

234

1

0

Dhemaji

250

10

600

3

0

Tinsukia

0

0

0

1

0

Dibrugarh

150

9

310

1

0

Sivasagar

455

1

210

120

0

Jorhat

125

2

170

1

0

Golaghat

0

0

0

1

0

Karbi Anglong

0

0

0

0

0

Dima Hasao

525

4

167

1

0

Cachar

50

2

130

96

0

Karimganj

0

0

0

1

0

Hailakandi

0

3

150

1

0

Bongaigaon

10

10

320

1

0

Chirang

50

3

150

1

0

Kamrup

370

56

3360

0

0

Kamrup Metro

160

12

645

1

0

Nalbari

0

5

325

1

0

Baksa

0

3

150

1

0

Darrang

105

24

1210

4

0

Udalguri

265

2

197

50

0

Biswanath

257

5

135

1

0

Charaideo

0

0

0

1

0

Majuli

0

0

0

1

0

South Salmara

0

0

0

1

0

Bajali

0

0

0

1

0

West Karbi Anglong

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

3607

627

10031

397

0

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

District wise Private Fisheries and Govt. Financial Assistance received, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-2024

District

No. of Fisheries

Amount of Financial Assistance Received (in Rs.)

No. of Fishers benefited

Individual Pond

Community SHG

Beneficiary of Beel Fisheries

Kokrajhar

60

2618000.00

60

-

-

Dhubri

107

5020000.00

86

4

212

Goalpara

99

7110000.00

99

-

-

Barpeta

73

6268180.00

73

-

-

Morigaon

172

35740000.00

172

-

-

Nagaon

153

7350000.00

153

108

-

Sonitpur

210

8050000.00

210

-

-

Lakhimpur

122

5712000.00

122

-

2 Ha

Dhemaji

149

12600000.00

148

1

-

Tinsukia

78

8483000.00

78

-

-

Dibrugarh

121

14832000.00

121

-

-

Sivasagar

116

10458000.00

116

-

5

Jorhat

109

7615533.00

109

-

-

Golaghat

91

5824000.00

91

45 (3FPG)

-

Karbi Anglong

70

3150000.00

70

-

-

Dima Hasao

32

1798000.00

32

 

-

Cachar

75

7495600.00

75

157#

-

Sribhumi

204

6930000.00

204

-

2012

Hailakandi

143

10332000.00

143

-

-

Bongaigaon

100

3104000.00

100

-

-

Chirang

50

3542000.00

50

-

-

Kamrup

103

10164000.00

103

-

-

Kamrup Metro

68

7952000.00

68

-

-

Nalbari

118

8135730.00

118

-

-

Baksa

128

8666000.00

128

-

-

Darrang

303

19440000.00

303

-

-

Udalguri

134

5306000.00

134

-

-

Biswanath

160

5848000.00

160

-

-

Charaideo

54

4158000.00

53

1

-

Hojai

160

12912000.00

160

-

-

Majuli

141

10332000.00

141

-

-

South Salmara

91

4214000.00

91

-

-

W.Karbi Anglong

59

2604000.00

59

-

-

Bajali

8

956000.00

8

-

-

Assam

3861

274720043.00

3838

114

-

2022-2023

District

No. of Fisheries

Amount of Financial Assistance received (in Rs.)

No. of Fisheries benefited

Individual Pond

Community SHG

Beneficiary of Beel Fisheries

Kakrajhar

49

5246000.00

41

0

0

Dhubri

138

7275000.00

138

0

0

Goalpara

137

2613000.00

137

0

113

Barpeta

75

1862000.00

75

0

0

Morigaon

180

13770000.00

180

0

0

Nagaon

42

4054000.00

42

2

0

Sonitpur

214

965516.00

214

0

0

Lakhimpur

118

3487000.00

118

0

0

Dhemaji

177

1626100.00

177

0

0

Tinsukia

122

4853250.00

122

0

0

Dibrugarh

173

11923000.00

173

2

3

Sivasagar

89

3802340.00

89

0

7

Jorhat

116

9968000.00

116

0

0

Golaghat

70

9099992.00

55

0

14

Karbi Anglong

42

2772000.00

42

0

0

Dima Hasao

18

856801.00

18

0

0

Cachar

73

5854800.00

73

0

0

Karimganj

196

13188000.00

196

0

0

Hailakandi

95

1820000.00

95

0

0

Bongaigaon

157

217435.00

105

0

52

Chirang

66

3141050.00

66

0

1 Group

Kamrup

116

12155000.00

116

0

0

Kamrup Metro

74

7610000.00

74

0

50(1 Gr.)

Nalbari

117

2121000.00

117

0

0

Baksa

84

6188000.00

84

0

0

Darrang

161

4594300.00

161

0

0

Udalguri

201

9772000.00

129

0

0

Biswanath

177

5268880.00

177

0

0

Caraideo

64

2295500.00

61

3

0

Hojai

698

18365000.00

698

0

0

Majuli

117

8624000.00

117

0

0

South Salmara

90

1864500.00

90

0

0

West Karbi Anglong

39

3606000.00

38

0

1

Assam

4285

190859464.00

4134

7

-

# 157 farmers (8 no's FPG).

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam-2023 and 2024

 

District-Wise Per Capita Requirement of Fish in Assam Availability of Fish, 2023-2024:

(in Kg)

District

Requirement (District-wise per annum)

Fish Production

Availability of Fish

Per capita Consumption

Kokrajhar

14929830

8553890

8779720

8.82

Dhubri

23462220

13599490

12662920

8.1

Goalpara

16966845

9830110

9682050

8.56

Barpeta

23037090

18708120

18728320

12.19

Morigaon

16112580

24044070

24046450

22.39

Nagaon

31849950

56524560

52066560

24.52

Sonitpur

22073385

14903620

15352870

10.43

Lakhimpur

17538210

19424100

19363960

16.56

Dhemaji

11547015

9107010

10697250

13.95

Tinsukia

22347870

18730000

18833600

12.64

Dibrugarh

22321035

15639120

17868720

12.01

Sivasagar

11653095

23655690

24070390

30.98

Jorhat

15566115

10390360

11141610

10.74

Golaghat

17954790

7101000

8526750

7.12

Karbi Anglong

11123280

6145140

6569480

8.86

Dima Hasao

3603150

370730

427840

1.78

Cachar

29225700

40001040

40731040

20.91

Sribhumi

20677695

19060120

20398040

14.8

Hailakandi

11095380

20649790

20651960

27.92

Bongaigaon

12433425

15729850

15910800

19.2

Chirang

8114355

1348190

1372360

2.54

Kamrup

25538895

19602600

20411990

11.99

Kamrup Metro

21102645

6508870

7680080

5.46

Nalbari

12985995

12995620

13096650

15.13

Baksa

15988935

10082490

10149640

9.52

Darrang

15625845

16874810

17052810

16.37

Udalguri

13996275

7315910

7408910

7.94

Biswanath

10307685

5968610

7145090

10.4

Charaideo

7718100

9070140

9748390

18.95

Hojai

15671580

15327600

13802350

13.21

Majuli

2815605

4863940

4889770

26.05

South Salmara

9342075

7510510

6409000

10.29

W. K. Anglong

4970595

927650

1682040

5.08

Bajali

5465100

3060310

3095220

8.50

Assam

525162345

473625060

480454630

13.26

N.B.: Required calculated on the basis of nutritional requirement @15 Kg per capita per annum .

Projected population 2023 is use for per capita consumption in Assam

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam- 2024

 

District-Wise Per Capita requirement of Fish in Assam Availability of Fish, 2022-23:

District

Requirement (District-wise per annum)

Availability of Fish (Production)

Per capita Consumption

Kakrajhar

11743056

8323350.00

9.00

Dhubri

18454212

12145170.00

8.00

Goalpara

13345272

9266320.00

8.00

Barpeta

22418364

20721850.00

11.00

Morigaon

12673344

21659980.00

21.00

Nagaon

25051584

40930360.00

20.00

Sonitpur

17361828

18023950.00

12.00

Lakhimpur

13794684

17320610.00

15.00

Dhemaji

9082296

10528480.00

14.00

Tinsukia

17577720

18528020.00

13.00

Dibrugarh

17556612

17125070.00

12.00

Sivasagar

9165744

26429900.00

35.00

Jorhat

12243528

10961440.00

11.00

Golaghat

14122332

8339100.00

7.00

Karbi Anglong

8749020

7027980.00

10.00

Dima Hasao

2834052

612720.00

3.00

Cachar

22987476

38695550.00

20.00

Karimganj

16264032

19313650.00

14.00

Hailakandi

8727072

19705570.00

27.00

Bongaigaon

9779508

10117540.00

12.00

Chirang

6382344

1310790.00

3.00

Kamrup

20087616

20404790.00

12.00

Kamrup Metro

16598280

8670790.00

6.00

Nalbari

10214136

12260350.00

14.00

Baksa

12576084

9756360.00

9.00

Darrang

12290508

15462230.00

15.00

Udalguri

11008776

7877810.00

9.00

Biswanath

8107500

6498000.00

10.00

Caraideo

6070668

9462190.00

19.00

Hojai

12326484

9666380.00

9.00

Majuli

2214600

4013940.00

22.00

South Salmara

7348008

6571050.00

11.00

West Karbi Anglong

3909624

1871730.00

6.00

Assam

413066364

449603020.00

13.00

N.B.: Required calculated on the basis of nutritional requirement @ 12 Kg per annum.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023