Entrepreneurship

India relies on its fossil fuels for multiple operations. Whether it is the heavy industry, the economy or satisfying the personal use of its citizens, the country has found major support in its vast reserves of coal, petroleum and other natural resources.  However, with major blows in the environment department and environmental concerns doubling each day, it is no surprise why India has switched to alternative energy sources to ensure sustainability for future generations. The country has always been enthusiastic to optimize the use of resources to its best use. In fact, India was the first country to set up the ministry of non-conventional energy resources in the 1980s. Renewable Energy Capacity India’s overall installed energy capacity had been 329.4 GW as of 14 June 2017, out of which the renewable resources accounted for 57.472 GW. While solar constituted 19%, 61% of the renewable power came from the wind. The country’s hydropower (which falls under the Ministry...

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 coastli...