Ornamental Fish Breeding-a Livelihood Initiative
Published: Mar 31, 2009
Photo: Prasad
Abstract: Shri G Mohan Kumar, Chairman, The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), in conversation with the editor, affably offered insights on issues of sustainable livelihood and outlined mechanisms to increase the export potential of breeding exotic and ornamental fish. He spoke in detail about a new initiative launched by MPEDA to promote ornamental fish farming as a livelihood opportunity. Optimistic about its success, Shri Kumar felt such schemes have the potential to reach every home and office in the country as well as internationally.
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