Information about Fisheries, Belabo Upazila, Narsingdi
At a Glance
- Year of establishment of upazila : 1983
- Total area of the upazila : 116.31 sq km
- Total population of the upazila : 1,90,086 people (92886 males, 97,210 females)
- Total number of unions in the upazila: 08
- Total number of villages in the upazila : 99
- Total number of fishermen : 813 people
- Total number of fish farmers : 350 people
- Number of Fishermen's Cooperative Societies : 01
- Number of Fishermen's Associations : 16
- Number of community-based organizations : 01 (Bhater Char Bara Bill)
- Fish Feed Factory : 02 (Pearson Fish Feed, RRP Fish Feed)
- Fish feed importer : 01
- Fish feed wholesaler : 01 people
- Fish feed retailer : 03 people
- Landing Centre: 00
- Arot : 00
- Ice Plant : 00
- Hat / Bazaar : 10
- Local Fisheries Extension Officer / Leaf (NATP) : 08 people
- Local Fisheries Extension Worker / Leaf (Union Project) : 08 people
- Common Beneficiary Group / CIG (NATP) : 16
- Total number of beneficiary members : 320 people
- Area rich in fish farming : Baznabo
Fisheries Related Information
A) Number: 11
B) Area: 19.01 ha.
C) Production: MT
- River
- Number: 02
- Area: 65 ha.
- Production: MT
- Bill
- Number: 20
- Area: 90.60 ha.
- Production: MT
- Flooded land
- Number: 11
- Area: 262 ha.
- Production: MT
- Fish Sanctuary : The Brahmaputra Fish Sanctuary
- Number: 01
- Area: 1.125 ha.
- Overall sanctuary: 15 ha.
- Private fish hatchery : 00
- Government hatchery : 00
- No. of Cage Culture : 02
- Annual fish demand : 4000 MT
- Annual fish production : 2400 MT
- Ongoing projects : 02
- Expansion of Fisheries Technology Service at Union Level (Phase II)
- National Agricultural Technology Program Phase-II Project (NATP-II)