Bhubaneswar: The
Odisha government on Sunday opened the second Chilika Fresh outlet in
Bhubaneswar for sale of fresh fish and crabs from Chilika lake. Agriculture,
Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Minister Pradeep Maharathy
inaugurated the second Chilika Fresh outlet in the premises of Directorate of
Horticulture at Nayapalli.
The
outlet offers fish, shrimps, prawn and crabs from the Chilika lake. Besides
fresh fish and solar dried fish, ready to cook export quality seafood will also
be available for sale. The second "CHILIKA FRESH", a modern
hygienic pre-fabricated fish retail selling kiosk will cater to the need of
fish eating population of Nayapalli and adjoining areas of Bhubaneswar city. The
Kiosk has been set up with financial support from the state government and
National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB). Directorate of horticulture has
provided the space for it. The Kiosk will be operated by FISHFED.
This kiosk is being set up after the huge success of the
first Chilika Fresh Kiosk opened at Siripur near OUAT.After the success of
1st Chilika Fresh Kiosk at Siripur near OUAT, this kiosk is being set up. More
such kiosks will be set up in various potential places of Bhubaneswar like
Shahid Nagar, Jayadev Vihar, Unit-9, Pokhriput etc. After evaluating its success,
similar kiosks will be started in other cities of our state like Cuttack,
Berhampur, Rourkela and Sambalpur. Bhubaneswar MP Dr. Prasanna Patsani, MLA
North Sj Priyadarshi Mishra, Mayor BMC Sri Ananta Narayan Jena,
Commissioner-cum- Secretary, Fisheries & ARD Shri Bishnupada Sethi,
Director, Horticulture Sri Susanta Nanda and Director of Fisheries Shri
P.Krishna Mohan were presented.
Source: www.odishabook.com
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