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Don't Turn Up Your Nose at This Fish: Rural Bengal's Medicinal Powerhouse Packed with Protein, Curing Arthritis Instantly!
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Pakal Fish Revival: Bengal's Medicinal Delicacy Returns with CADC Initiative
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News18
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20-03-2026, 17:19
Pakal Fish Revival: Bengal's Medicinal Delicacy Returns with CADC Initiative
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Pakal fish, a protein-rich and medicinal indigenous species, is making a comeback in rural Bengal.
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Once abundant, Pakal fish faced extinction due to habitat loss and unscientific farming practices.
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CADC Tamluk has initiated artificial breeding and farming of Pakal fish, a first for Purba Medinipur district.
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The fish, also known as 'mudfish' or 'Bam fish', is packed with Vitamin E, D, phosphorus, iodine, and selenium.
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This initiative aims to restore Pakal fish to Bengali plates and ensure its sustainable cultivation.
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