Archive · 17 Nov 2025
Andhra Pradesh and Kings Infra Ventures Sign $300M Aquaculture Tech Park Deal
A company called Kings Infra Ventures is partnering with the government of Andhra Pradesh to build a very large and advanced fish and seafood farm.
This project will cost about ₹2,500 crore and aims to make Andhra Pradesh a world leader in modern and eco-friendly seafood farming.
The farm will have special areas for growing different types of seafood all year round, using new technologies like AI.
It will also include a center to turn seafood byproducts into valuable health ingredients.
Additionally, a special school will train 5,000 people to work in this industry over five years.
The government is helping by finding land and speeding up approvals so the project can start quickly.
Andhra Pradesh government and Kings Infra Ventures sign MoU for a 500-acre aquaculture technology park near Srikakulam.
The project involves a total investment of ₹2,500 crore, with ₹500 crore in direct investment and an expected ₹2,000 crore in indirect investment.
The park aims to position Andhra Pradesh as a global hub for smart, technology-driven, and sustainable aquaculture.
Key features include hatcheries, indoor farming, multi-species culture, processing lines, a marine bio-actives division, and an AI-driven digital operations centre.
An Aquaculture Skill & Innovation Centre will be established to train 5,000 aqua professionals over five years.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh government and Kings Infra Ventures Ltd
- What
- Signed an MoU to develop a 500-acre Maritime Aquaculture Technology Park
- When
- November 17, 2025
- Where
- Near Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- To establish Andhra Pradesh as a global hub for smart, technology-driven, and sustainable aquaculture.
Andhra Pradesh Government
Kings Infra Ventures Ltd
Land Identification and Approvals
Andhra Pradesh Government
Nominates District Collector to identify suitable land parcels and expedite statutory approvals for immediate commencement of Phase I operations.
Kings Infra Ventures Ltd
Will develop the 500-acre Maritime Aquaculture Technology Park near Srikakulam, involving a total investment of ₹2,500 crore.
- Company
- Kings Infra Ventures Ltd
- Project Name
- Kings Maritime Aquaculture Technology Park
- Total Investment
- ₹2,500 crore
- Direct Investment
- ₹500 crore
- Indirect Investment
- ₹2,000 crore
- Location
- Near Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
- Key Features
- Hatcheries, indoor farming, multi-species culture, processing lines, marine bio-actives division, AI-driven digital operations centre, Aquaculture Skill & Innovation Centre
- Training Capacity
- 5,000 aqua professionals over five years
