Strategy for Development of Seaweed Value Chain
On 2nd August, 2024, NITI Aayog published a report titled “Strategy for the development of Seaweed Value Chain”.
- This strategy document seeks to develop the seaweed value chain by addressing challenges and vulnerabilities, ensuring a prosperous and sustainable future.
Need for a Targeted Strategy
- India stands very much under-tapped regarding seaweed production (less than one percent) and trade. Therefore, it’s the need of the hour to have a targeted strategy for the development of the seaweed value chain in India.
- Coastal communities in India are currently grappling with the adverse impacts of climate change, including extreme temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, rising ....