1st Northeast Fish Museum And India’s 1st Aqua Park To Open In Arunachal Pradesh

by Vinita Jain
1st Northeast Fish Museum And India’s 1st Aqua Park To Open In Arunachal Pradesh

The central government has approved the establishment of India’s first ‘integrated aqua park’ at Tarin (Ziro). Yes, very soon India’s first fish museum is going to open in Arunachal Pradesh. It will play the part of an integrated aqua park. Fisheries Minister Tage Taki shared the same news on his Twitter handle. It will come in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh.

This Is An Initiative Under The Blue Revolution

Also, the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana aims at establishing a sound fisheries management framework. And improve traceability while ensuring the socioeconomic well-being of fishermen and farmers.

This project is licensed under the CSS component of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) with a total cost of ₹45.11 crores. While briefing about the first fish museum in the Northeast, Tage Taki said that three years ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana decided to bring about a blue revolution in each state. And, the Integrated Aqua park is announced under the same.

Approval for India’s first aqua park in Arunachal Pradesh has been granted after due scrutiny by relevant authorities.

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The existing Train Fish Farm (TFF) in highland Bulla Village will be expanded into an integrated aquapark housing the Northeast’s first fish museum. This fish museum of Arunachal Pradesh will have all types of fish from the state. It will also be a training centre for fishermen. This project of ₹43.59 crores was approved as the first installment.

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The Minister also informed that he had twice gone to the National Fisheries Board in Hyderabad to take expert advice on a project valued at ₹100 crores.So, are you looking forward to India’s first aqua park?

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