Federation convenes meeting
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, October 04 2020:
The 8th general body meeting of the Valley Districts Fisherman's Cooperative Federation Ltd, Manipur (VADFISHCOFED) was convened today at its office at Moirangkhom.
In a statement, the federation said that the meeting was attended by Dr S Priyokumar Singh, former Director of Science and Technology, GOM and K Nabachandra Singh, Chairman of VADFISHCOFED as chief guest and president respectively.
At the meeting, Dr S Priyokumar urged the federation to study the problems being faced by fish farmers to initiate research and development works about fish farming in low lying areas, to conserve indigenous fishes and to plan a proper marketing system of fish products.
Meanwhile, K Nabachandra said that the federation will support the vision of Chief Minister N Biren Singh of the State achieving self-sufficiency in fish production.
President of LOUSAL, M Churamani stated that society cannot be developed without the development of farmers.
During the meeting, resolutions were adopted for the welfare of fish farmers and shareholders of the federation, it added.