The varied forms and fascinating beauty of some fishes have attracted the people from time immemorial and are named as “Ornamental fish”.Ornamental fishes are often called ‘living jewels’, this is because of their attractive colors, shapes, behavior, and sometimes peaceful nature (Jayansakar, 1998). The culture of ornamental fishes is called as aquariculture. The ornamental species […]
Three days consolidated budget preparation meeting on RGoB, EU-RDCCRP and GOI funded projects for the financial year 2020-2021 was commenced on February 12, 2020 at National Veterinary Hospital (NVH) Chubachu, Thimphu coordinated by the Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests which will concluded today (14/02/2020) after 3 days of deliberations. The meeting has […]
On this auspicious day, National Research & Development Centre for Aquaculture, Gelephu family joins the nation in offering our heartfelt felicitations and prayers for His Royal Highness the Gyalsey’s long life, Good health and perpetual happiness. May the blessing of wisdom and compassion shower upon our Gyalsey for ever. Long Live the Kings. Long live […]
While Bhutan is rich in cold water streams, rivers and lakes, the fish distribution in them is poorly known, fish exploitation minimal, and aquaculture of cold water fish species does not exist yet. Apart from indigenous fish with fisheries potential, such as asla and mahseer, the exotic brown trout is also present in some rivers […]
