Ministry of Fisheries (West Bengal) explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Fisheries
Type:	Department
Jurisdiction:	Government of West Bengal
Headquarters:	BENFISH TOWER, 8th floor, 31 GN Block,Salt Lake, Sector V, Kolkata – 700091
Region Code:	IN
Minister1 Name:	Biplab Roy Chowdhury
Minister1 Pfo:	Minister of state (IC)
Chief1 Name:	Sri Atri Bhattacharjee,I.A.S
Chief1 Position:	Addl. Chief Secretary

Ministry of Fisheries is a ministerial office jurisdicted by Government of West Bengal.^[1]

Ministerial Team

This department is mainly used:^[2]

• To increase fish production by optimum utilization of all water bodies.
• To create infrastructure for harvest management.
• To develop for enabling eco-system for adoption of scientific pisci-culture.
• To strive for socio-economic uplift of the fishermen at large mass.
• To ensure availability of fish at affordable cost to the masses.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Official Website. West Bengal Fisheries Department.
2. Web site: Department details-Egiye Bangla . wb.gov.in . 6 December 2020.