Telangana will soon be home to the world’s largest integrated freshwater aqua hub at Mid Manair Dam in Rajanna Sircilla. Integrated freshwater aqua hub spread over 370 acres at the Mid Manair Dam.
This project will generate the annual exports of more than 1000 crores. The employment opportunities will increase to 4800 people directly and 7000 people indirectly. The State government will provide the land and develop the necessary infrastructure.
The integrated freshwater water hub will be another major step that will complement the government move towards for development in state.
The integrated freshwater aqua hub will encompass all activities including
- Fish seed production
- Feed production
- Cage culture
- Fish processing among others.
The hub will have all facility like
- Dedicated hatcheries
- Feed production units
- Fish processing plants
- Export oriented logistics & testing
- Research and development facilities
Telangana will soon be home to world’s largest integrated freshwater aqua hub at Mid Manair Dam, Rajanna Sircilla.
— Minister for IT, Industries, MA & UD, Telangana (@MinisterKTR) May 2, 2023
The project will…
💵Generate annual exports of more than Rs 1,000 crores
👉Create employment opportunities to 4,800 people directly and 7,000 people indirectly
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According to Telangana today, Fishing India Private Limited, Rajanna Aqua (Nanda group) and Mulpuri Aqua have come forward to set up their processing facilities in the hub by spending Rs.1300 crore.
About 1.2 lakh metric tons of fish would be produced per year, while in the hatchery, 5,750 lakh metric tons of seedlings would be generated per capital. 2 lakh metric tons of fish feed would be produced by utilizing rice, maize, groundnut, soya bean and poultry waste by supporting local farmers, officials added.
