How is the technology that converts slaughterhouse waste into fish feed useful for India?
The conversion of slaughterhouse waste into fish feed holds immense promise for India's aquaculture industry and environmental sustainability. With a rapidly growing population and increasing demand for protein sources, aquaculture has become a crucial sector. However, traditional fish feed sources such as fishmeal are becoming scarcer and more expensive, leading to overexploitation of marine resources.
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