Fish hatchery, Fish processing lab and Fish ornamental unit

Banswara being a land of hundred Islands there is ample scope of fish production. Keeping this in view a fish seed rearing unit was established in 2006. This unit further strengthened with the help of National Agricultural Innovation Project (NAIP). At present portable hatchery, fish rearing ponds, well furnished fish processing and ornamental fish production unit are in operation. A total 21 trainings were organized by KVK by which 476 farmers were benefited. The participants learnt the art of production of fish, pond stocking, processing of fish products, ornamental fish production and aquarium fabrications etc. As an impact of these training programmes large number of trainees are earning their livelihood through aquaculture. During reporting period 3 crore fish seed spawn of IMC were produced and provided to 120 farmers.

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