Despite its lack of coastline, shrimp production has proved lucrative for a small but significant number of farmers in Punjab for nearly a decade, but many farmers are now facing an uphill struggle.
Sheikh Shahjahan rode a bike, wore his shirt short so that his pockets could exhibit three revolvers. Sandeshkhali became his self-declared fiefdom. He forcefully grabbed agricultural plots and converted them into ponds, particularly for shrimp farming, villagers allege. What was his modus operandi?
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MPEDA also enrols aquafarms to bolster the traceability system of aquaculture products and adhere to national and international regulatory provisions, including Seafood Import Monitoring Programme (SIMP) of the US.