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Fishery

Achievement of Fisheries Department, 2012-13 to 2017-18:

ParticularsUnit2012-132013-142014-152015-162016-172017-18
New Fishery Ponds Developedha.215.00228.00178.00283.0079.5077.50
No. of Beneficiaries (New Pond)Nos312372264338199168
Fish Seed SuppliedLakhs296.40183.82104.0066.8082.4080.80
No. of Beneficiaries (Fish Seed)Nos75814908266619623418.003350
Production of Fish (Culture & Capture)M.T7130.007465.007844.0082208605.008990.50
Total Water Area (Pond & Tanks) in cummulativeha2880.003032.003135.003218.003298.003375.50
Total number of ponds & Tanks in cummulativeNos179201820518444186771884018950

Source : Statistical Hand Book of Nagaland 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019

 

District-wise Achievement of Fisheries Department, 2022-23:

ParticularsUnitKohimaDimapurMokokchungTuensangZunhebotoMonWokhaPhekPeren
New Fishery Ponds Developedha20.3016.5032.5017.5017.8814.1018.0016.5015.70
No. of Beneficiaries (New Pond)Nos.190.00160.00280.00165.00162.00135.00170.00155.00155.00
Fish Seed SuppliedLakhs6.006.006.006.006.006.006.006.005.00
No. of Beneficiaries (Fish Seed)Nos.100.00313.00120.00130.00150.00126.00120.00494.00150.00
Production of Fish (Culture & Capture)M.T.197.001510.54525.00355.00356.00240.001145.45386.00472.00
Total Water Area (Ponds & Tanks) in cummulativeha120.00464.00293.0066.00190.00105.00319.00240.00245.00
Total Number of Ponds & Tanks in cummulativeNos.1300.002552.002370.002609.001785.001025.002130.001750.001914.00

Continued...

ParticularsUnitKiphireLonglengNoklakShamatorNiulandChumoukedimaTseminyuNagaland
New Fishery Ponds Developedha22.8016.0034.8016.506.507.005.50278.08
No. of Beneficiaries (New Pond)Nos.220.00150.00310.00155.0055.006.0045.002513.00
Fish Seed SuppliedLakhs6.005.005.005.005.006.005.0090.00
No. of Beneficiaries (Fish Seed)Nos.128.00287.00106.00150.00140.00100.00150.002764.00
Production of Fish (Culture & Capture)M.T.317.00232.00260.00183.001502.001430.00174.009284.99
Total Water Area (Ponds & Tanks) in cummulativeha162.0092.0049.0043.00536.00566.0080.003570.00
Total Number of Ponds & Tanks in cummulativeNos.1251.001190.002100.001900.002300.002349.002368.0030893.00

Source: Nagaland Statistical Handbook 2023

 

District-wise Achievement of Fisheries Department, 2016-17 and 2017-18:

ParticularsUnitKohimaDimapurMokokchungTuensangZunhebotoMonWokhaPhekPerenKiphireLonglengTotal

2017-2018

New Fishery Ponds Developedha.11.5013.009.804.502.506.006.505.3012.004.601.8077.50
No. of Beneficiaries (New Pond)Nos30251512612161422106168
Fish Seed SuppliedLakhs7.5012.008.106.206.205.5011.007.805.505.505.5080.80
No. of Beneficiaries (Fish Seed)Nos3785004153003201714703521451301693350
Production of Fish (Culture & Capture)M.T3704490560412.538025211214124832902208990.50
Total Water Area (Pond & Tanks) in cummulativeha176.001520.50272.60140.00176.0092.00304.48225.10232.98150.2085.643375.50
Total number of ponds & Tanks in cummulativeNos138266681652951139369417431369155375678918950
ParticularsUnitKohimaDimapurMokokchungTuensangZunhebotoMonWokhaPhekPerenKiphireLonglengTotal

2016-2017

New Fishery Ponds Developedha.11.5013.509.804.502.506.006.985.3012.984.601.8479.50
No. of Beneficiaries (New Pond)Nos33281717712211725166199
Fish Seed SuppliedLakhs8.0013.008.506.006.205.5011.007.705.505.505.5082.40
No. of Beneficiaries (Fish Seed)Nos400525430301320170470352148.51251763418.00
Production of Fish (Culture&Capture)M.T320.004370.00560.00402.00380.00233.001028.00399.00447.00270.00196.008605.00
Total Water Area (Pond & Tanks) in cummulativeha164.51507.50262.80135.50173.5086.00297.98219.8220.98145.683.843298.00
Total number of ponds & Tanks in cummulativeNos136066501643942139068817321362153875078518840

Source : Statistical Hand Book of Nagaland 2019

 

Statistics on Fish Production (By Species), 2022-23:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

SpeciesProduction (in Metric Tonnes)
CaptureCultureTotal
Major Carps (Catla, Rohu, Mrigal)194.004489.004683.00
Exotic Carps (Common, Silver, Grass)74.254204.274278.52
Minor Carps59.650.0059.52
Murrels7.069.9016.96
Catfishes18.6567.0885.73
Minnows, Trash fishes and others16.08145.05161.13
Total369.698915.309284.99

Source: Nagaland Statistical Handbook 2023

 

Statistics on Fish Production (By Species Items), 2016-17 and 2017-18:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

Species2016-20172017-2018
CaptureCultureTotalCaptureCultureTotal
Major Carps (Catla, Rohu, Mrigal)192.23983.004175.20192.704176.004368.70
Exotic Carps (Common, Silver, Grass)77.414040.004117.4177.584230.004307.58
Minor Carps57.800.0057.8057.900.0057.90
Murrels8.366.7815.148.547.0215.56
Catfishes19.364.5683.8619.6664.9484.60
Minnows, Trash fishes and others15.69139.9155.5915.92140.24156.16
Total370.768234.248605.00372.308618.208990.50

Source : Statistical Hand Book of Nagaland 2017 and 2019

 

Statistics on Other Aquatic Animals Production, 2022-23:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

SpeciesProduction (in Metric Tonnes)
CaptureCultureTotal
Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)-5.405.40
Freshwater Prawn (Local)6.15-6.15
Crab5.301.006.30
Snail13.651.0014.65
Rana Spp.(Frogs)15.722.3218.04
Turtle0.40-0.40
Aquatic Insects & Others1.60-1.60
Total42.829.7252.54

Source: Nagaland Statistical Handbook 2023

 

Statistics on other Aquatic Animals Production, 2016-17 and 2017-18:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

Species2016-20172017-2018
CaptureCultureTotalCaptureCultureTotal
Freshwater Prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) 6.236.23-6.316.31
Freshwater Prawn (Local)4.98-4.985.06-5.06
Crab7.01-7.017.02-7.02
Snail13.43-13.4313.46-13.46
Rana Spp. (Frogs)15.61-15.6115.61-15.61
Turtle0.39-0.390.40-0.40
Aquatic Insects & Others2.51-2.512.52-2.52
Total43.936.2350.1644.076.3150.38

Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2019

 

Statistics on State's Fisheries Resources, 2022-23:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

ResourcesCulture & Capture
No. of UnitsVolume (M.T)Water Area (ha)
Ponds and Tanks196067608.303623.00
Rivers (1600 Kms) 3.50 
Integrated Fish Farming
a) Earthen Embankment (PFC)103021049.183074.50
b) Semi permanent Embankment (PFC)396259.80613.00
Reservoirs1358.002258.00
Lakes/ Swamps etc.11536.211110
Total314589284.9910678

Source: Nagaland Statistical Handbook 2023

 

Statistics on State Fisheries Resources, 2016-17 and 2017-18:

(Production in Metric Tonnes)

Sl. No.Type of Resources2016-20172017-2018
Volume (MT)Area (Hectare)Volume (MT)Area (Hectare)
1Ponds and Tanks7090.732987422.23375.5
2Paddy-Cum-Fish Culture1146.6532301199.93340
3Doyang Reservoir358.632258359.262258
4Rivers/Streams etc.3.04 3.1-
5Lakes/Weirs/Swamps etc.5.9810006.041040
 Total860597868990.510013.5

Source: Nagaland Economic Survey 2018-19