Bokaro Farmer Transforms Destiny with Pangas Fish Farming, Earns Millions!
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News18•12-01-2026, 15:04
Bokaro Farmer Transforms Destiny with Pangas Fish Farming, Earns Millions!
- •Hemant Kumar, a farmer from Kashi Jharia village, Bokaro, successfully transitioned from traditional farming to profitable Pangas fish farming.
- •He developed a pond on 30 decimal land and started rearing Pangasius (Pangas) fish, earning millions over the past 5 years.
- •Pangas fish grow rapidly, reaching 1.5 kg in 3 months, and have high market demand, selling for up to 200 rupees per kilogram.
- •With an initial investment of about 1 lakh rupees for 3000 fish (spawn, feed, medicine), farmers can earn up to 2 lakh rupees in 3 months.
- •Hemant advises careful monitoring of water temperature, oxygen, and feed, especially in winters, for successful fish farming.
Why It Matters: A Bokaro farmer achieved financial success by adopting Pangas fish farming, inspiring others to explore profitable aquaculture.
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