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| Aquaculture & Shrimp Farming Project |
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| The project was started in .... |
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| ...January 2008 with a total cost of Rs. 1997.303 aimed to promote and develop aquaculture and shrimp farming in Pakistan.
The project was closed due to 18th
amendment in the Constitution of Pakistan.
The work done under this project is given
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- The Sindh Fisheries Department Shrimp
Hatchery has been renovated and become
operational with a total cost of Rs. 15.4
million.
- Marine Fisheries Department Shrimp
Hatchery has also been renovated with a total
cost of Rs. 15.9 million.
- Construction work of new hatchery at D.I. Khan
has been completed and after installation of
tube well and electricity the hatchery would
be operationalized.
- Construction of new shrimp hatchery at
Jiwani is near to completion with a total cost
of Rs. 49.0 million.
- Site surveys at Okar, Daband, Panwan,
Kalmat and Sonmiani has been done and a study
had been conducted for tidal data, soil
analysis, topographic survey, etc. The study
was conducted for establishment of 11 shrimp
farms at the coast of Balochistan.
- Cage Fish Farm was established at five
sites viz. Mangla Dam, Merani Dam, Keenjhar
Lake, Khanpur Dam and Dhurabi Dam for
experiment purpose in respect of introduction
of new technology in the country.
- Several training program, workshops and
seminar were convened under this project
including cageculture fish farming training to
private and public sector, etc.
- A small scale fish feed mill was
established in NARC Fisheries Section.
- Fisheries Management Wing of Ministry of
Ports and Shipping has been strengthened with
a provision of Rs. 26 million.
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