Himachal Pradesh Plans Rs 25-Crore Integrated Aqua Park in Nadaun

Overview

• State officials announced an Integrated Aqua Park in Hamirpur district with an outlay of Rs 25 crore.
• Land has been located and the DPR is finalized by ICAR‑CIFA in Bhubaneswar, with no construction start date disclosed.
• The design includes hatcheries, nursery and rearing systems, broodstock facilities, Biofloc and RAS units, a feed mill, a public aquarium, and labs with effluent treatment.
• The park will produce improved seed for Indian major carps, select exotic and minor carps, catfishes such as Pangasius and murrels, and ornamental species.
• Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directed the fisheries department to promote modern practices to boost farmer incomes, with the site in his home constituency of Nadaun.