Bhubaneswar, Aug. 26 -- Bhubaneswar: A new technology, Biofloc based farming is meant for intensive fish/ shrimp production that doesn't need a large space. It can be done with basic natural resources like water and land.

With an aim to boost employment opportunities during this pandemic, Odisha government has launched a new scheme for promoting intensive aquaculture through Biofloc technology in fisheries. What's more important is that the initiative would not only provide livelihood support to entrepreneurs, unemployed youth and interested progressive fish farmers, but will also increase fish production in the State.

This programme aims to support fish farmers and young entrepreneurs for generation of income and livelihood support, sa...