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Abstract
Indian economy is diversified with agriculture and animal husbandry as major sector. These sectors and associated sub sectors are of more significant owing to the fact that they contribute to rural development. Backward areas are supported by these sectors for improving the standard of living of large poor population. One such activity is fisheries -marine in coastal and inland in different areas. In this paper an attempt is made to analyse seventy five years growth and performanceof the marine fisheries sector in India.