_______ has won the best state (in hill states and north east region) award in fisheries sector in November 2020.

The correct answer is Assam. Key Points On November 18, 2020 , the National Fisheries Development Board presented Assam with four honors in the field of fisheries. In the area of best hilly and North Eastern State in Fisheries, Assam won the top state honor. For hilly and North Eastern Government Organizations, the A ssam Apex Cooperative Fish Marketing and Processing Federation Limited (FISHED ) took top place. Assam's Nagaon district won the award for finest hilly and North Eastern district. Amal Medhi, an Assamese farmer from the Nalbari area, took first place in the competition for hilly and North Eastern fish farmers. ​ Additional Information In the area of maritime states, Odisha won best state honors. In the category of Inland States, Uttar Pradesh was named best state. Each award comes with Rs 10 lakh in cash, a shawl, a certificate, and a memento. ​