How do I get a fishing license in Pakistan?
Yes, the Fisheries Department issues the permit for fishing by auction in government water….Application mentioning Wildlife Species for which possession licence is applied for along with:
- Copy of CNIC.
- 2 Passport Size Photographs.
- Deposit Prescribed Fee in State Bank of Pakistan after Approval.
Is fish farming profitable in Punjab?
There are 120 such ponds in the district spread over 500 acres. About 13,000 quintal fish is produced from these ponds in a year and farmers earn Rs. 1.5 to 2 lakh per acre per annum, according to a government estimate.
Which fish is found in Punjab?
Large sized fishes like Racoma labiata, Schizothorax plagiostomus, Mastacembelus armatus, Tor macrolepis, Cyprinus carpio and trout species are consumed as food hence considered more important economically.
How many fish hatcheries are there in Punjab?
PAKISTAN – Five new fish nurseries and one large fish hatchery are to be built in Punjab to meet the demand for fish seed in the province.
Is fish farming profitable in Pakistan?
The results revealed that fish farming was more profitable as compared to crop farming in the study area. Net income per acre was estimated at Rs. 252426 from fish farming as compared to net income per acre of Rs. 58612 from wheat-cotton, Rs.
What are the different types of fishery?
Types of fisheries
- Industrial fisheries.
- Small-scale fisheries.
- Artisanal fisheries.
- Recreational (sport) fisheries.
- Commercial fisheries.
- Subsistence fisheries.
- Traditional fisheries.
Which month is best for fish farming?
Fish Farming: March/April to October/November is the best period for fish growth in north-western states and smart management tips can increase production as well as farmers income significantly. Dr. Meera D.
How much investment is required for fish farming?
Generally speaking, a minimum of Rs. 50,000 per acre (excluding the price of land) of Capital investment is required to completion of ponds and stocking. There would be a matter of recurring expenses such as fertilization, staff salaries, construction of ponds, etc. This too depends on the size of the farm.