Bijapur: Fish farming will lead to prosperity

Bijapur: For Project Unnati, 18 to 35 year old workers who have completed 100 days in the financial year under Mahatma Gandhi NREGA are being given 10-day residential training on the subject of fish farming at Rural Self-Employment Training Institute RSETI, Bijapur. In this training organized from 15th September, Assistant Project Officer Mr. Manish Sonwani reached and shared detailed information about the Panchayat and Rural Development Department and other departmental poverty alleviation schemes and programs.

In this training, workers from job card holding families from District Panchayat Usur and Bhopalpatnam are receiving training. Residential training is being given till 24th September. The workers who participated in the training are being made aware of the intricacies of fish farming. In this sequence, on September 22, they were taken to the hatchery located at Named and were experimentally observed the method of preparing fish seeds. Detailed information about the size of the pond for fish farming and the scientific method of fish farming is being given.

Assistant Project Officer Shri Narayan Banjare said that the main objective of Project Unnati Project is to upgrade the skills of unskilled workers by training them in the growing economy so that they can get permanent source of income.