MSB Number MSB62175976
Date of Commencement: 25 Oct, 2023

Progressive Farmer Details

Name of the progressive farmer: Namburi Suryanarayana Raju
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Mobile Number: XXXXXXXX91
Aadhar Number: XXXX-XXXX-8816
Date of Commencement: 25 Oct, 2023
Sector: Aquaculture
Extent in acres: 4.64
Survey Number: 118/2B2,133/3,118/3,133/4,139/14
Intervention Adopted: best manegement practices in imc
Type of Species: Select Type of Species, CATLA, ROHU
Date of Stocking: 25 Sep, 2023
Duration of Crop: 300 Days
No of Schedule Visits: 15

Schedule Visits

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1st Visit Date 28 Oct, 2023 The containment of the omega-3 in this fish helps our heart to maintain its health and it has proven in the American heart association  Completed
2nd Visit Date 02 Nov, 2023 Catla fish lowers the amount of cholesterol in the blood and improves blood circulation. 7. It was observed that it helps in relieving the symptoms of Asthma. Completed
3rd Visit Date 08 Nov, 2023 Catla grows up to 1-1.2 kg in the first year, compared to 700 to 800 g these fishes are nursery-raised fry of 20-25 mm and are reared for 2-3 months to 80-100 mm (6-10 g) fingerings in earthen ponds of 0.05-0.2. Completed
4th Visit Date 15 Nov, 2023 1.Fish can be protected from Aerononas infection by reducing physical stress , correcting nutritional deficiencies and avoiding injuries Completed
5th Visit Date 22 Nov, 2023 1. clean and sanitize ponds before stocking 2. Maintain effective biosecurity 3.store feeds and drugs under cool , dry conditions to prevent degradation. Completed
6th Visit Date 29 Nov, 2023 spread the lime all along the pond bottom and along the slopes of the pond bund,A large proportion of the lime needs to be applied along the feeding areas and on the wet portions of the pond . when applying lime farmers/workers should wear face mask. Completed
7th Visit Date 06 Dec, 2023 Catla is a fish with large and broad head, a large protruding lower jaw, and upturned mouth. It has large, greyish scales on its dorsal side and whitish on its belly. It reaches up to 182 cm (6.0 ft) in length and 38.6 kg (85 lb) in weight. Completed
8th Visit Date 13 Dec, 2023 Their economic importance extends beyond consumption, as they’re also sought after by anglers for their size and fighting abilities. Catla fish’s ability to thrive in aquaculture systems makes it a cornerstone of sustainable fish farming. Completed
9th Visit Date 20 Dec, 2023 proper maintenance of water temperature which affects the fish growth. Completed
10th Visit Date 27 Dec, 2023 The need for increased disease resistance, growth of aquatic organisms, and feed efficiency has brought about the use of probiotics in aquaculture practices. Completed
11th Visit Date 03 Jan, 2024 These fish embark on migratory journeys upstream during the monsoon season for breeding purposes. Catla fish have a significant lifespan of 10-15 years in the wild, showcasing their resilience. Completed
12th Visit Date 10 Jan, 2024 The common outbreak and rapid spread of diseases result in large-scale fish infections in a relatively short period. This could cause fish death and water pollution Worse yet, it is not only parasites that can have harmful effects on human healt Completed
13th Visit Date 18 Jan, 2024 There are other feed ingredient alternatives that are more sustainably sourced. These include plant proteins and oils from plants, yeast, insects, and algae Completed
14th Visit Date 24 Jan, 2024 This process brings out the adhesiveness of the starch molecule and at the same time increases the digestibility of the nutrient, since fish utilize raw starch. Completed
15th Visit Date 31 Jan, 2024 Modern methods of fish harvesting include Trawling, Purse seining, Gill net, Hook and line mechanized, Jigging and Trolling lines. Completed

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 1

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: The scientific characteristics of this fish include Kingdom Animalia phylum Chordata Family Cyprinidae genus Labeo, species l.catla. The fish includes a rich amount of omega-3 fatty acids, proteins, and vitamins like B12, niacin tryptophan, etc,
Bad Practices: The benefits of eating fish as a healthy diet provoke the risk of exposure to these containments. It is a fact that at least two servings a week of fish and fish which are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, reduce the risk of heart disease.
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The containment of the omega-3 in this fish helps our heart to maintain its health and it has proven in the American heart association 

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Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: The Rich source of vitamin A. 2. Rich in omega-3 fatty acids which is good fat and has remarkable benefits for the human brain & improves memory. 3. Catla also contains iodine and selenium.
Bad Practices: Catla has collagen, which is a good medicine for the skin, it improves the elasticity of the skin. 5. Catla has vital elements like such as iodine, zinc, selenium, and potassium which keep healthy.
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Catla fish lowers the amount of cholesterol in the blood and improves blood circulation. 7. It was observed that it helps in relieving the symptoms of Asthma.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 3

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398090
Good Practices: Among all the fish species of cards, Catla is the most difficult species to breed because it requires precise environmental conditions.
Bad Practices: Catla is reared with Rohu and Mrigala in equal proportion at combined densities of 0.2-0.3 million fry ha. The most required condition to grow Catla is under temperatures of 25 degrees to 35 degrees Celsius.
Suggestions Given:
Catla grows up to 1-1.2 kg in the first year, compared to 700 to 800 g these fishes are nursery-raised fry of 20-25 mm and are reared for 2-3 months to 80-100 mm (6-10 g) fingerings in earthen ponds of 0.05-0.2.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 4

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Inturi Madhavi Rupa Latha
Expert Contact Number: 8919511838
Good Practices: 1.Maintain good water quality 2.provide optimal nutrition 3.manage feed ( promptly remove uneaten, or undigested food etc...) 4.Ensure high quality diet
Bad Practices: over crowding
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1.Fish can be protected from Aerononas infection by reducing physical stress , correcting nutritional deficiencies and avoiding injuries

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 5

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Inturi Madhavi Rupa Latha
Expert Contact Number: 8919511838
Good Practices: 1.Observe Fish behaviour and feeding activity to detect disease problems ( level 1 diagnosis) 2. Minimize stress ( inappropriate and unnecessary handling temperature extremes etc...) 3. Feed fish regularly to encourage the growth.
Bad Practices: over feeding
Suggestions Given:
1. clean and sanitize ponds before stocking 2. Maintain effective biosecurity 3.store feeds and drugs under cool , dry conditions to prevent degradation.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 6

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: V.Naga Lakshmi
Expert Contact Number: 9640953906
Good Practices: For low fertility pond which is more than 10 year old, apply dry vermicompost 250-1000kg/ha or compost manure. spread the vermin compost/compost manure all along the pond bottom.
Bad Practices: If the soil pH is more than 7, there is no need of lime application
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spread the lime all along the pond bottom and along the slopes of the pond bund,A large proportion of the lime needs to be applied along the feeding areas and on the wet portions of the pond . when applying lime farmers/workers should wear face mask.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 7

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: Catla fish is a carp fish species and breeding rate in river, swamp and canal is very satisfactory. Catla fishes are also known by some other names such as katol fish, Katla fish, Indian carp etc.
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Catla is a fish with large and broad head, a large protruding lower jaw, and upturned mouth. It has large, greyish scales on its dorsal side and whitish on its belly. It reaches up to 182 cm (6.0 ft) in length and 38.6 kg (85 lb) in weight.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 8

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398090
Good Practices: The Catla fish can grow up to 1.5 meters in length and weigh as much as 45 kg. Its unique appearance, including a large protruding lower jaw,sets it apart from other freshwater species. Catla fish contribute to maintaining aquatic ecosystem balance
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Their economic importance extends beyond consumption, as they’re also sought after by anglers for their size and fighting abilities. Catla fish’s ability to thrive in aquaculture systems makes it a cornerstone of sustainable fish farming.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 9

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: V.Naga Lakshmi
Expert Contact Number: 9640953906
Good Practices: To maintain optimum growth of plankton Have knowledge on water quality parameter limits
Bad Practices: High turbid water,Due to high plankton growth, suspended solids
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proper maintenance of water temperature which affects the fish growth.

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Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: Probiotics have been used in aquaculture to increase the growth of cultivated species, in reality it is not known whether these products increase the appetite, or if, by their nature, improve digestibility.
Bad Practices: ---
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The need for increased disease resistance, growth of aquatic organisms, and feed efficiency has brought about the use of probiotics in aquaculture practices.

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Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: The Catla fish can grow up to 1.5 meters in length and weigh as much as 45 kg. Its unique appearance, including a large protruding lower jaw, sets it apart from other freshwater species. Catla fish contribute to maintain aquatic ecosystem balance
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These fish embark on migratory journeys upstream during the monsoon season for breeding purposes. Catla fish have a significant lifespan of 10-15 years in the wild, showcasing their resilience.

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Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: There are two broad categories of diseases that affect fish, infectious and non-infectious diseases. Infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic organisms present in the environment
Bad Practices: Not Available
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The common outbreak and rapid spread of diseases result in large-scale fish infections in a relatively short period. This could cause fish death and water pollution Worse yet, it is not only parasites that can have harmful effects on human healt

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 13

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: A wide variety of feed ingredients are used to prepare artificial feeds. The simplest fish feeds are prepared by using locally available raw materials such as corn or rice bran and rice mill sweepings as sources of carbohydrates.
Bad Practices: These are mixed with animal proteins such as fish meal, trash fish and snail meat.
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There are other feed ingredient alternatives that are more sustainably sourced. These include plant proteins and oils from plants, yeast, insects, and algae

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 14

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Madhavi Choppala
Expert Contact Number: 7893398060
Good Practices: Production of dry sinking-type pelleted feed appears more practical for feed manufacturers. With proper selection of ingredients, and employing manufacturing procedures designed for high-quality pellet production
Bad Practices: Use of artificial binders, in most cases, raise the cost of products to prohibitive levels, and is avoided whenever possible
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This process brings out the adhesiveness of the starch molecule and at the same time increases the digestibility of the nutrient, since fish utilize raw starch.

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Farmers Attended - VISIT 15

Farmer Name: Gadhiraju Ramakrishna Raju
Farmer Name: Bonam Venkateswar Rao
Farmer Name: Vanukuri Siva Pandarinath
Farmer Name: Bagathi Varaprasad
Farmer Name: Gottumukkala Surya Satya Narayana Raju
Farmer Name: Jakkula Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Yarlagadda Ravi Babu
Farmer Name: Mavuluri Prabhakar Rao
Farmer Name: Kssv Prasad
Farmer Name: G.koti Raju

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Is Expert Visted YES
Name of Expert: Choppala Madhavi
Expert Contact Number: 7893398090
Good Practices: Harvesting: Traditional methods of fish harvesting are Ring seine, Stake net, Chinese dip net, Cast net, Shore seine, Trammel net, Mini trawls, Gill ntes, Hook and line, traps and pots. 
Bad Practices: NA
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Modern methods of fish harvesting include Trawling, Purse seining, Gill net, Hook and line mechanized, Jigging and Trolling lines.

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