Q. What is the rank of Bihar in terms of Inland fisheries?
Answer:
4th
Notes: Bihar is one of the leading inland fish producing states in India, and ranks fourth in Inland Fisheries in the country. The fisheries sector contributed to about 1.6 percent of the state’s Gross Value Addition, while it grew at the rate of 6.70 percent per annum during the period 2013-14 to 2018-19. The total fish production in Bihar increased from 4.79 lakh tonnes in 2013-14 to 6.02 lakh tonnes in 2018-19, registering an annual growth rate of 6.22 percent. [Source: Economic Survey 2019-20]