Lahore: Director General Fisheries Punjab Iftikhar Ahmed Qureshi has said that Rs.632 million are being spent on the establishment of new hatcheries and nursery units to meet the growing demand of fish seed, besides the use of barren lands for fisheries purpose. In first phase, 60 acres of land has ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionEmployment opportunities could be generated by promoting fish farming:Dr Ayub
Lahore: Director General Fisheries Dr. Muhammad Ayub has said that by motivating the people of rural areas towards fish farming,employment opportunities and their income could be enhanced. Less fertile and less quality land can also be used for aquaculture. He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of zoology students of ... Read More »
Fish is part of the diet of almost four and a half billion people:Dr Muhammad Ayub
Lahore: Fish is part of the diet of almost four and a half billion people. With the new trends in the field of aquaculture and the use of modern technology, it become possible to increase quality and production. Around the world more than 158 million tons of fish produced by ... Read More »
Fisheries Department is taking all possible steps for promotion of aqua culture: DG Fisheries
Lahore: Director General Fisheries Dr. Muhammad Ayub has said that rapid increasing urban population and a lot of polluted water of factories and water pollution due to use of insecticide for agricultural purpose are badly affecting aqua culture. He said that the natural breeding places of fish due to construction ... Read More »
Fisheries Department is providing every possible help to the fish farmers :Dr. Muhammad Ayub
Lahore: Fisheries Department is providing every possible help and information to the fish farmers regarding fish culture techniques for producing export quality fish so as to earn foreign exchange for the country. This was stated by Director General Fisheries Dr. Muhammad Ayub while talking to media-men in his office, here ... Read More »
Fisheries Department arrest six persons for fishing: DG Fisheries Dr. Muhammad Ayub
Lahore: A raiding team of Fisheries Department raided waters of River Sindh at district Attock and arrested six persons red-handedly involved in illegal fishing and violation of ban on fishing. The team took into possession the fish, fish net, generator and other equipments and has started action against the violators. ... Read More »
5TH INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES SYMPOSIUM CONCLUDES
Lahore : Fisheries Department Punjab jointly arranged the 5th International Fisheries Symposium in collaboration with Pakistan Fisheries Society, European Union, Food & Agriculture Organization & Fisheries Development Board on 24-25 February, 2015 at Pearl Continental Hotel Lahore. The main theme of the symposium was to discuss opportunities for trade and ... Read More »