gopikawadi fisheries
A cluster of biofloc tanks designed for shared use by local farmers. This project supports rural aquaculture while promoting community involvement.
- 50,000 liters – 4 tanks
- 20,000 liters – 4 tanks
Total capacity: 280,000 liters of community-based aquaculture infrastructure for sustainable rural fish farming.
Date: March 15, 2023
Client: Blue Horizon Aquatics
Project Type: Advanced Covered Biofloc System Installation
About this Project
Gopikawadi Fisheries represents an innovative community-focused approach to aquaculture, creating a cooperative model where local farmers can access modern biofloc technology. This project demonstrates how shared resources can make advanced fish farming techniques accessible to rural communities.
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
- Collaborative biofloc system designed for multi-user operation
- Strategic tank layout facilitating equal access and resource sharing
- Advanced water quality management systems requiring minimal technical expertise
- Community-oriented design promoting knowledge exchange
- Efficient space utilization maximizing production in limited area
- Sustainable operational model reducing individual investment barriers
CHALLENGES OVERCOME
The project proceeded exceptionally smoothly thanks to the outstanding support from the owner. Their commitment to the project ensured:
- Timely provision of all necessary resources
- Quick resolution of any technical questions
- Effective coordination with local stakeholders
- Prompt decision-making throughout the implementation process
WHAT DID WE ACHIEVE
- Successfully established a 280,000-liter shared biofloc system
- Created a model for community-based aquaculture that can be replicated elsewhere
- Developed simplified operational protocols accessible to farmers with varying expertise
- Implemented a fair resource-sharing framework ensuring equitable benefits
- Built a demonstration facility showing the viability of cooperative fish farming
- Completed the entire project on schedule due to excellent owner support
IMPACT ON LOCAL COMMUNITY
- Created affordable access to modern aquaculture technology for small-scale farmers
- Established a reliable source of additional income for participating community members
- Facilitated knowledge transfer and skill development in sustainable fish farming
- Strengthened community bonds through collaborative resource management
- Introduced a sustainable protein source enhancing local food security
- Created a model for rural entrepreneurship based on shared investment and expertise
- Demonstrated the viability of community-based approaches to modern agriculture
With this project, Asha Biofloc has set a benchmark for the future of aquaculture in India, ensuring long-term success for fish farmers while preserving natural resources.
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