"Fish farmers in Tripura are exceptional": State Minister Sudhangshu Das on World Fisheries Day
Speaking to ANI, the minister highlighted the importance of the day, noting that World Fisheries Day is celebrated nationwide to honour the contributions of the fishing community. In Tripura, fish farmers from across the state, including progressive and innovative farmers, were invited to the event. They were acknowledged for their efforts and received heartfelt recognition for their contributions.
ANI
Nov 21, 2024 23:40 IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 21 (ANI): Tripura's Animal Resources Development Department (ARDD) Minister, Sudhangshu Das, attended a celebration program in Agartala, marking the significance of fisheries in the region on the occasion of fisheries-day">World Fisheries Day on Thursday and said that the fish farmers in the state are exceptional.
Speaking to ANI, the minister highlighted the importance of the day, noting that fisheries-day">World Fisheries Day is celebrated nationwide to honour the contributions of the fishing community. In Tripura, fish farmers from across the state, including progressive and innovative farmers, were invited to the event. They were acknowledged for their efforts and received heartfelt recognition for their contributions.
The event, held at the Agartala Pragya Bhavan, was attended by various dignitaries, relevant officers, and notable figures from the fisheries sector.
Das extended his greetings to the people of Tripura and beyond, expressing his appreciation for the hard work of the state's fish farmers. He emphasized the government's ongoing commitment to supporting the fisheries industry, reassuring those present of the Fisheries Department's dedication to boosting fish production in the state.
"The fish farmers in Tripura are exceptional, and the demand for fish in our state is incredibly high," said Minister Das.
He encouraged the farmers to continue their hard work, aiming to meet the state's increasing fish consumption needs. The minister also expressed his gratitude to all participants who contributed to the success of the event.
In his concluding remarks, Das emphasized the need for the Fisheries Department to focus on enhancing fish production in the future. He assured that the government would provide full support to ensure the sustainable growth of the fisheries sector, reinforcing Tripura's commitment to becoming a leading state in fish farming.
The celebration at Agartala Pragya Bhavan served as a platform to inspire fish farmers and underline the vital role of the fisheries industry in Tripura's economy. (ANI)
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