Ministry of the Fishing Industry

The Ministry of Fish Industry (Minrybprom; Russian: Министерство рыбной промышленности) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union responsible for providing the state policies on the fisheries industry.

[1] On 15 March 1946, the People's Commissariat of Fish Industry USSR became the Ministry of Fish industry USSR.

On 8 May 1946, the Ministry of Fish Industry USSR was divided by ukase of the Presidium, Supreme Soviet USSR, into a Ministry of Fish Industry of Eastern Regions USSR and a Ministry of Fish Industry of Western Regions USSR.

[1] On 28 December 1948, the Ministry of Fish Industry of Eastern Regions USSR and the Ministry of Fish Industry of Western Regions USSR were consolidated into the Ministry of Fish Industry USSR by ukase of the Presidium, Supreme Soviet USSR.

[1] In August 1991 Nikolai Kotlyar and his deputy ministries supported the dissidents and ordered the fishermen to follow them.