Dimapur, February 15 (DIPR): The Department of Fisheries has successfully inaugurated 4 (four) units of Fish Kiosks funded under NABARD (RIDF-XX) at Chekiye Village and Diphupar Village (2 units each) respectively on February 13. The Department had proposed to establish Modern fish kiosks in the 11 (eleven) districts under negotiated loan from NABARD with an aim to improve and modernize the fish kiosk/outlet. The main objective of this project is to create infrastructures such as fish kiosks to provide good quality table fishes fit for human consumption. Such facilities would also prevent severe spoilage of the fish; avoid chemical contamination and prevent mishandling and poor packaging that leads to spoilage of fishes. The Department Officials were led by B.P.Chetri, Commissioner & Secretary, Fisheries Department and Zenohol Angami, Director of Fisheries and accompanied by Neitho-o Kuotsu, Deputy Director, Vimezo Kire Angami, CEO (FFDA), Dimapur, Khuyivi Sema, Asst Engineer and Rongsenkumzuk, Asst. Director.
