A three-day residential training on ornamental fish farming and aquarium fabrication was held in Dimapur.
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DIMAPUR — A three-day residential training programme on ornamental fish farming and aquarium fabrication was conducted at the Fishery Biologist Office in Dimapur from February 17 to the 19th.
According to an update, the training was organised by the National Fisheries Development Board – North Eastern Regional Centre (NFDB-NERC), Guwahati, in collaboration with the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Government of Nagaland.
District Fisheries Officer of Dimapur Imtisunep welcomed the participants and encouraged fish farmers to take up ornamental fish culture and conserve indigenous fish species.
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Dr. Dorothy, MS executive (T), NFDB-NERC, Guwahati, delivered an overview of ornamental fisheries, government schemes and assistance, and entrepreneurship models.
Resource persons for the programme included Dr. Nchumbeni Humtsoe, Sub-Divisional Fishery Officer of Dimapur; Theja O Rulu, Assistant Fishery Inspector; and Yaranjang of Imchens Aquatic.
Altogether, 25 Scheduled Tribe (ST) fish farmers and entrepreneurs attended the training. The programme concluded with certificates awarded to all participants.