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Fish farming gains popularity in State [1]

Among cash crops, fish farming seems to hae become handy for the farmers of the hill State in recent years.
The fact remains that the fish seed production, which was only around 20 lakh seeds in the year 2000, today, it has gone over more four crore seeds resulting in fish production over 35,000 metric tonne(mt).

Keeping in view high fish farming prospects the State Fisheries Department has se

Publication Date: 
04/01/2011
Pioneer (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Fisheries [3], Fisherfolk [4], Cash Crops [5], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [6], Tehri [7]
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