The method of Rice-fish co-culture would definitely enhance farm production, reduce environmental degradation and improve the quality of life of farmers. Analyse.

Approach of the Answer

  • Introduction: State what are Rice fish co culture and its need in India.
  • Body: State the various benefits and its limitation
  • Conclusion: Conclude with way forward

Answer

Rice, an important food grain, roughly feeds 50 per cent of the world population. It has been identified as a major crop consuming vast chunks of available water resources while at the same time paddy fields emit large amount of the greenhouse gas, methane.

Thus, solutions need to be sought to improve the management of rice production systems. Rice-fish farming constitutes a unique agro-landscape across the world, especially in tropical and ....

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