Three-day skill development training on the prospects of aquaculture and fisheries for grass root level got underway on July 18 at the Laboratory cum Awareness Center, Brooder Fish Farm, Dimapur. Resource persons for the training are: Assistant Director, Yhunsenlo Kent, CEO, FFDA, Dr. Vimezo Kire, Fishery Inspectors Khriezhato Nakhro, and Shamyung Ongh. The resource persons would be highlighting on various topics including composite fish farming, pond construction, pond management, water quality parameters, species combination and stocking ratio, fish nutrition, control and treatment of fish diseases, economics of fish culture in 1 ha pond, integrated fish farming system. The trainees would also be taught on NFDB assistance, subsidies for fishers/farmers/entrepreneurs and exercise on preparation of NFDB project proposals and bankable projects.