<h1>India Opens Nucleus Breeding Centre for Disease-Free Tiger Shrimp to Boost Aquaculture and Exports by USD 1 Billion.</h1> The Union Minister for Commerce and Industry inaugurated the Nucleus Breeding Centre for Tiger Shrimp in Port Blair, part of the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture. This project aims to boost India's shrimp aquaculture, potentially adding USD 1 billion in export value within five years. India, ranking second in global aquaculture, aims to produce disease-free tiger prawns to access advanced markets. The initiative is expected to enhance marine exports and stimulate the seafood processing industry. The Minister also laid foundations for additional aquaculture facilities and emphasized the need for technological advancements and market expansion in the seafood industry.