The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has organized a webinar on \u201c<\/span>Promotion of Inland Saline Water Aquaculture<\/span>\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n Inland saline aquaculture<\/span> is the farming or culture of aquatic animals and plants using inland (i.e. non-coastal) sources of saline groundwater rather than the more common coastal aquaculture methods.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Firstly, it plays an important role in <\/span>saline affected soils with low productivity as it can be used to convert the waste land into wealth land.<\/span><\/p>\n Secondly, it can be used to reduce the amount of salt in underground water tables leading to an improvement in the surrounding land usage for agriculture.<\/span><\/p>\n Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana<\/a> has a component for the development of saline water aquaculture.<\/span><\/p>\n The component aims to promote aquaculture in saline\/alkaline areas with the help of technology infusion, training and capacity building of farmers, provision of market linkages, availability of quality seed and feed and good aquaculture practices.<\/span><\/p>\n Potential of Inland Saline Aquaculture in India<\/b><\/p>\n Inland Saline Aquaculture has a huge potential in saline waters available in the northern States of Haryana, Panjab, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Infrastructure for sustainable development of saline aquaculture<\/span><\/p>\n Lack of laboratory & technology support<\/span><\/p>\n Lack of buyers on demand among others.<\/span><\/p>\n Source: <\/b>This post is based on the article<\/span> \u201c<\/b>Department of Fisheries organises a webinar on \u201cPromotion of Inland Saline Water Aquaculture<\/b>\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 8th November 2021.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has organized a webinar on \u201cPromotion of Inland Saline Water Aquaculture\u201d. What is Inland Saline Water Aquaculture? Inland saline aquaculture is the farming or culture of aquatic animals and plants using inland (i.e. non-coastal) sources of saline groundwater rather than… Continue reading Department of Fisheries organises a webinar on \u201cPromotion of Inland Saline Water Aquaculture\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704729901},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is <\/b>Inland Saline Water Aquaculture?<\/b><\/h5>\n
Benefits of Inland saline aquaculture<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n
Initiatives to Promote Inland saline aquaculture\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n
Challenges in Inland Saline Aquaculture<\/b><\/h5>\n