Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Fisheries Minister Announces Cold Storage Units for Fishermen
The Fisheries Minister, Vakiti Srihari, said that the government is building 33 cold storage units across the state.
This will help fishermen keep their fish fresh and make more money.
The announcement was made at a fish releasing event where baby fish were put into the lake.
The government is also spending over 117 crore rupees on fish and prawn stocking to increase the fish population.
Local leaders and fishermen attended the event, supporting the government's plans to improve the fishing industry and rural development.
Fisheries Minister announced 33 cold storage units.
The announcement was made at a fish-lings releasing program.
The government is implementing a fish and prawn stocking program.
The program aims to improve fishermen's livelihoods.
MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy was also present at the event.
- Who
- Fisheries Minister Vakiti Srihari and Mahabubnagar MLA Yennam Srinivas Reddy
- What
- Announced the establishment of 33 cold storage units and a statewide fish stocking program.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Near Hema Samudram lake in Ibrahimabad village, Hanwada mandal
- Why
- To help fishermen preserve their catch and improve their incomes and enhance fish population.
- Announcement
- 33 cold storage units
- Minister
- Vakiti Srihari
- Location of Announcement
- Ibrahimabad village
- Program
- Fish-lings releasing programme
- Statewide program cost
- Rs 117 crore
- MLA Present
- Yennam Srinivas Reddy