On khazan land, Merces farmersets up system to grow rohu, catla

A retired official, Joaquim D’Souza, has transformed saline land into a thriving fish farm with ICAR-CCARI's help. He's successfully cultivating rohu and catla, popular freshwater fish, in a specially adapted pond. This innovative approach aims to meet the growing demand for staple foods among Goa's migrant population and tourists, with harvests expected in early 2026.

On khazan land, Merces farmersets up system to grow rohu, catla
A retired official, Joaquim D’Souza, has transformed saline land into a thriving fish farm with ICAR-CCARI's help. He's successfully cultivating rohu and catla, popular freshwater fish, in a specially adapted pond. This innovative approach aims to meet the growing demand for staple foods among Goa's migrant population and tourists, with harvests expected in early 2026.