উপজেলা মৎস্য অফিস, বেলাব, নরসিংদী।

Proactively Disclosed Information

• 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

• Total pond / dighi
  • Govt.

A) Number: 11

B) Area: 19.01 ha.

C) Production: MT

• Private
• 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 : 01
• National Agricultural Technology Program Phase-II Project (NATP-II)