In Jibannagar upazila of Chuadanga, Upazila Fisheries Office has released 408 kg fish fry in 9 open water bodies. The fish fries were released in the open water from 9 am to 12 noon on Wednesday.
Jibannagar Upazila Parishad Chairman Haji Mohammad Hafizur Rahman inaugurated the fish fry release activities as the chief guest in the morning by releasing fries in the pond on the Upazila Parishad premises.
Jibannagar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Ariful Islam, Upazila Parishad Vice Chairman Abdus Salam Isha, Women Vice Chairman Ayesha Sultana Lucky, Upazila Agriculture Officer Sharmin Akter and Upazila Education Officer Mostafizur Rahman among others were present at the time
Upazila Fisheries Extension Officer Mahmud Hasan said 408 kg fish fry have been released from the revenue sector in the fiscal year 2021-2022 in open water bodies. Of these, 66 kg of fries have been released in Jibannagar Upazila Parishad pond, 134 kg in Raipur Baor, 68 kg in Karatoya River at Habibpur area, 40 kg in Manoharpur housing pond, 40 kg in Bhairab River at Kashipur Mathpara area, 20 kg in Hasadah Guchha village pond, 20 kg in Jibannagar forest division pond and 2 kg in Khayerhuda Boroghat pond in the district.