Fish production in Telangana reaches milestone of three lakh tonnes
Rama Rao, TRS working president, acknowledges the Telangana government’s incentives to fishermen, like free seedlings and marketing infra, as reasons for the record-breaking production this year.
Published: 09th June 2019 12:02 PM | Last Updated: 09th June 2019 03:20 PM | A+A A-

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HYDERABAD: TRS working president KT Rama Rao on Saturday announced that fish production in State touched 3 lakh tonne for the first time. In his tweet, Rama Rao said: “Telangana reaches a milestone in the inland fisheries sector as the production touches 3 lakh tonnes for the first time."
"State government’s incentives to fishermen, like free seedlings and marketing infra, as reasons for the record-breaking production this year. With Kaleshwaram and Palamuru irrigation projects on the anvil, this sector is going to receive a huge boost both from livelihood and employment perspectives. Great work by the Department of Fisheries, Telangana,” he said.