Tripura aims to become a fish-exporting state

The Tripura government has set a target to become a fish surplus state in the country within five years.

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Efforts have been made to start exporting fish from Tripura, said the state's Animal Resource Development Minister Sudhangshu Das on Monday.

Interacting with the media, Das said during his two-day visit to Tripura, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh reviewed the fishery and animal husbandry projects and announced that Centre sanctioned 11 Integrated Aqua-parks across the country, and four of them to be set up in Northeast.