{"id":220243,"date":"2023-07-12T01:18:50","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T19:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=220243"},"modified":"2023-07-12T01:20:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T19:50:29","slug":"min-seeks-gois-support-in-making-arunachal-hub-of-cold-water-fishery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/07\/12\/min-seeks-gois-support-in-making-arunachal-hub-of-cold-water-fishery\/","title":{"rendered":"Min seeks GoI&#8217;s support in making Arunachal hub of cold water fishery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MAHABALIPURAM, 11 Jul:<\/strong> Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture &amp; Allied Departments Minister Tage Taki sought support from the government of India and the National Fisheries Development Board to make Arunachal &#8220;a hub of cold water fishery by upgrading the existing cold-water fisheries scientifically and promoting cold water as a profit-making venture.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The minister said this while addressing a two-day &#8216;national fisheries summer meet-cum-start-up conclave&#8217; from 10-11 July, which was convened by the union fisheries, animal husbandry &amp; dairying ministry, in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu government, as part of the National Fish Farmers Day here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala, along with a host of ministers from various states, besides the respective secretaries and senior officers, attended the meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the two-day meeting, discussions were held<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0on the potentials, shortcomings, and various interventions to augment the fisheries sector in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apart from policymakers, scientific fraternity and successful fish entrepreneurs also participated in the conclave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taki presented an overview of the fisheries sector of Arunachal and highlighted &#8220;the identified potential areas requiring intervention from the Centre in the form of resource, intellect, and logistical support to make the state a leading destination for inland fisheries sector.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taki also stressed on supporting small-scale fish farmers, formation of fishery cooperatives, and &#8220;assistance for fish feed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Later in the meeting, the union minister virtually interacted with Tage Richo, a fish entrepreneur from Ziro (Lower Subansiri) for promoting his &#8216;recreational fishery&#8217;, developed under the PMMSY, and expressed satisfaction over the success of the project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The union minister assured to provide all possible assistance for the growth of the fisheries sector in Arunachal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MAHABALIPURAM, 11 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture &amp; Allied Departments Minister Tage Taki sought support from the government of India and the National Fisheries Development Board to make Arunachal &#8220;a hub of cold water fishery by upgrading the existing cold-water fisheries scientifically and promoting cold water as a profit-making venture.&#8221; The minister said this while addressing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220252,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-220243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220243","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=220243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}