Guwahati, May 24 -- Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Minority Affairs, George Kurian, on Saturday visited private fish ponds in Lengpui as well as the proposed site for the Fish Farmers' Training Centre under the North Eastern Council (NEC), Laldenga Fisheries Demonstration Farm, Lengpui, as per the official statement.

The Union Minister arrived in Aizawl and received at Lengpui Airport by Mr Lalthansanga, Fisheries Minister, Er Lalrothanga, Fisheries Department Secretary, Ms Laltleipuii, Fisheries Director and other department officials.

On this occasion, the Fisheries Minister and department officials conveyed the challenges faced by fish farmers in Mizoram and sought the Minister's approval for...