{"id":126140,"date":"2020-05-26T01:16:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T19:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=126140"},"modified":"2020-05-26T01:16:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T19:46:40","slug":"farmers-receive-1-5-lakh-fish-seeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/05\/26\/farmers-receive-1-5-lakh-fish-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers receive 1.5 lakh fish seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126153 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds.jpg 472w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Farmers-receive-1.5-lakh-fish-seeds-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a>EMCHI, May 25:<\/strong> Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary &amp; Fisheries Minister Tage Taki distributed 1,50,000 free fish seeds, lime and formulated fish feed to 150 progressive fish farmers of Papum Pare district here at the government fish farm.<br \/>\nThe programme was organised by the district fisheries development office of Yupia under the banner &#8216;An initiative towards maximizing fish production: free fish seed distribution to progressive fish farmers&#8217;.<br \/>\nTaki stressed on the youth of the state to take up fish culture and other agri-allied activities in a professional way to attain self dependency and quality reliability. He also emphasized on the profit from self employment in this sector for healthy income generation and further assured all possible assistance from the government.<br \/>\nDoimukh MLA Tana Hali also encouraged the fish farmers and spoke of the importance of aquaculture and the health benefits of having fresh fish.<br \/>\nDirector Fisheries Joyshil Taba informed that about 48 MT of fishes were sold during the lockdown period within the capital complex with the support of local fish farmers and about seven million fish seeds have been produced so far in the government fish farm at Emchi.<br \/>\nThe seed distribution would be done in phases till July and the demands of the fish farmers of the district would be attained without the need of importing fish seed from neighbouring states.<br \/>\nThe programme was also attended by the fisheries assistant director, Gumto circle officer and officials of the department. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EMCHI, May 25: Agriculture, Horticulture, Veterinary &amp; Fisheries Minister Tage Taki distributed 1,50,000 free fish seeds, lime and formulated fish feed to 150 progressive fish farmers of Papum Pare district here at the government fish farm. The programme was organised by the district fisheries development office of Yupia under the banner &#8216;An initiative towards maximizing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-126140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}