Training for fishermen on
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, November 16 2011:
A five day training programme for fishermen, Scientific Fish Farming and Breeding Technique under RKVY Scheme, was inaugurated this evening at Panthoibi Sanglen, Fishery Gate at Lamphel.
The training programme was organized by District Fishery Officer, Imphal West.
Director, Fisheries Manipur, Sharatkumar Karam, who graced the function as Chief Guest, stated that there is a very big disparity between the fish production and water areas occupied by fish farmers in rearing fish.
State farmers are still using traditional method in fish nurturing.
If scientific method is used, the problem of deduction in fish production can be sorted out.
For a good production, farmers should consult expert, he added.
In the inaugural function, Joint Director, Fisheries Manipur, A Renubala, Fisheries Officer (Research) and DFO, Imphal West, L Kumar graced the occasion as President and Guests of Honour respectively.
About 50 fishermen from Imphal West district were also participated at the function.