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FAO global award 2025
October 23 , 2025
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- The Sundarbans aquaculture model by the Nature Environment and Wildlife Society wins the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) global award.
- The model promotes mangrove-linked shrimp farming covering 5% to 30% mangrove area in ponds.
- It was implemented across 29.84 hectares involving 42 fish farmers in North and South 24 Parganas districts.
- The annual average net profit of farmers increased by over 100% due to reduced production costs.
- The award was given, during FAO’s 80th anniversary celebrations in Rome, Italy.
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