The fish agriculture sector has increased by more than nine percent since 2014-15. This is the highest increase in agriculture and its related sector in India. The Tripura fish has great energy in the agricultural sector. This is what Union Fisheries, Livestock and Milk Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh or Lalan Singh. He also emphasized the need to meet modern technology, coordinated agriculture and the lack of need for the need and the supply. He said that 11 Aquabrices are being built in the country. These four parks are built in the northeastern region. A park is being built in Tripura.
The park is being built at a cost of Rs 42 crore. He said this during the foundation of the Aqua Park in Agartala, Tripura. At the same time, he emphasized that Tripura needs 1.5 lakh tonnes. Therefore, it is important to produce two lakh tonnes of tons. So you can make fish exports from here. To achieve this goal, an organic fish cluster will be created in Tripura like Sikkim.
Appeal to follow the rise and drone system in the aquarium
On this occasion, Dr. Abilak Ligi, Secretary of the Ministry of Fisheries, provided information on the key plans and efforts of the Department of PMMSY, FITF and Prime Minister Meenwala Kisan Samridhi Gam-Sheem (BMMSC). He said all these projects were worth 38 thousand crores. Of this, Rs 1114 crore worth of projects for the Northeastern region have been approved, especially for Tripura. Dr. Liki, who appealed to fishermen and fish farmers, has fully used the progress in research and development and accepts the reception fisheries system (RAS), bioflok and drone -based modern techniques.
Speaking of the importance of livelihood protection, he spoke about the benefits of providing insurance to fishermen. During the scheme, it was reported that fishermen and fish parents were provided with financial assistance of six thousand rupees annually to assist their livelihood. Joint Secretary Sagar Mehra and NFDP Chief Executive Dr. Bijay Kumar Pera also attended the event with other senior officials of the Central and State Fisheries Department.