Biofloc Technology Transforms Badmar Village, Youth Earn Lakhs from Fish Farming

• Sanjay Suman established a biofloc pond on 25 decimal land in Badmar village, achieving significant success in fish farming.
• Biofloc technology uses less water than traditional methods, maintains water quality with organic particles, and provides natural nutrition to fish, reducing costs.
• Suman received a grant of 8.40 lakh rupees under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana to adopt this modern fish farming technique.
• Last year, the biofloc pond produced 6 metric tons of fish, generating a total income of 7.20 lakh rupees and a net profit of 3.20 lakh rupees.
• Encouraged by success, Sanjay Suman plans to expand production, aiming to double his income and promote fish farming as a sustainable rural livelihood.

Why It Matters: Biofloc technology offers a profitable and sustainable model for fish farming, empowering rural youth like Sanjay Suman.