Govt to take a project for Halda River fish soon: Rezaul

Govt to take a project for Halda River fish soon: Rezaul

Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim today said that a development project on conservation and management of natural fish breeding grounds in Halda River is under process.
Noting that Halda River plays an important role in increasing the production of carp fish, he said: "Our project for Halda River is under process. It will be approved soon. Through this project, the government is working to make Halda more up-to-date by maintaining the natural balance."
The minister said this while addressing a workshop on current status, prospects and future actions of fishery resources of Chattogram division held at the fisheries training center in Cumilla as the chief guest, a press release said.
He joined the workshop virtually from city Matsya Bhaban, the release added.