In Thar Desert Farming Organic Fish in Saline Water Lake is a New Habitat For Migratory Birds – DesPardes + PKonweb

This week VOA Urdu published a 3 minute vlog on its YouTube channel highlighting locals in Sindh’s Tharparkar district successfully harvesting organic fish in a saline water lake.

The production of high-value marine fish and shrimp in inland saline well water is a growing industry in several countries. Organic industry is projected to grow to an estimated $263 billion by the year 2022, says a report.

With successful fish farming and aquaculture projects underway at the reservoir, Gorano has become a prized eco-tourism site.

Dr Abdul Razak Shaikh

Pakistan is utilizing a portion of the 1500 acre lake near Thar coal mine for organic (chemical free) fish farming, “a first in the region”, say some experts.

An organic…