An Overview of Aquaculture Farming in India
In the last couple of decades, India has witnessed a tremendous upsurge in aqua farm and shrimp business. Though we might still be behind the league from countries such as China, Taiwan, and Indonesia, the current market trends show that the industry is on the upward curve. Thanks to the industrial giants including the likes of KCT Group coming to the forefront in shrimp farming and aquaculture business, this industry in India is once again revived. In the past 10 years, fish production in India has been doubled and brackish water aquaculture farming has been introduced in many areas. While Indian shrimp farmers are more or less familiar with freshwater farming, brackish aquaculture farming is a new concept for them. This kind of shrimp farming entails breeding of sea bass, grey mullet, tiger shrimp and mud crabs. Interestingly, both local and big industrial giants are adopting it as it promises to give better yields. Boasting a coastline spanning over seven thousa