Archive · 19 May 2025
KVK Develops Crab Farming App for Odisha Farmers
Farmers in Odisha now have access to a new app called 'Crab Farming' developed by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ganjam-II.
This app, available on the Google Play Store, offers guidance on raising crabs.
It was created to help farmers, especially those in coastal areas, learn how to farm crabs.
The app gives tips on things like feeding crabs, managing water quality, and preventing diseases.
Crab farming can potentially bring in a lot of money.
The aim is to make crab farming a successful business and help the coastal areas of the state.
KVK, Ganjam-II, developed 'Crab Farming' app.
The app is available on the Google Play Store.
It offers guidance on crab farming.
The app aims to promote crab farming for entrepreneurship and sustainability.
Farmers can potentially earn up to Rs 6 lakh annually per acre.
- Who
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ganjam-II.
- What
- KVK developed an app to assist farmers in crab farming.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- Odisha
- Why
- To promote crab farming for entrepreneurship and sustainability.
- App Name
- Crab Farming
- Developer
- Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Ganjam-II
- Launched By
- Arabinda Padhee, principal secretary, agriculture and farmers' empowerment department
- Availability
- Google Play Store
- Purpose
- Assist farmers in crab farming
- Potential Earnings
- Up to Rs 6 lakh per annum per acre