Relief to aqua farmers as feed price cut after CM’s talks with manufacturers
The Andhra Pradesh government has brokered a deal between aqua farmers and feed manufacturers to reduce feed prices by ₹4 per kilogram. A committee has been formed to establish a long-term pricing mechanism and address ongoing sector challenges.
Why it matters
This intervention directly impacts the livelihoods of aquaculture farmers by lowering input costs and stabilizing a critical sector of the regional economy.
The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday stepped in to resolve the recent dispute over rising aqua feed prices, with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu securing an agreement between aqua farmers and feed manufacturers to reduce the price of feed by ₹4 per kilogram.
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