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State poised for rapid strides in prawn cultivation [1]

Better late than never. After a long delay, Assam is poised to make rapid strides in freshwater prawn cultivation. Pilot projects in the state have dispelled doubts over the feasibility of fresh water prawn farming in this region.

According to sources in the Fisheries Department, fresh water prawn will be available in the state very soon.

Publication Date: 
20/04/2011
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Fisheries [3], Assam [4], Kamrup [5], National Bank For Agriculture And Rural Development (NABARD) [6], NGO [7]
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