date:Jan 09, 2013
A draft aquaculture policy that has been submitted to the government has recommended the adoption of modern technologies and participatory methods for environmentally sustainable aquaculture in Kerala.
The draft document debates the establishment of demonstration aquaculture farms, broodstock banks and live fish markets, an aquaculture crop guarantee fund to compensate farmers hit by natural calamities and Green certification for ornamental fish farming. It also recommends a leasing policy to p