River Ranching Program

On 8th October, 2021, the government launched a national level River Ranching program in Brijghat, Garh Mukteshwar (Uttar Pradesh).

  • Along with Uttar Pradesh, other 4 states- Odisha, Uttarakhand, Tripura and Chhattisgarh also participated in the launch of program.

Need

  • As the human population is increasing, the need for high quality protein and the demand for fish is gradually increasing.
  • Thus, to promote sustainable use and conservation of fish resources in an economical and environmentally responsible manner, this river ranching program was started.

Key Points

  • River ranching programme is introduced as special activity under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana for ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content

Already a Member? Login here

Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Be an Annual Subscriber

Economy Watch