Indian PM tells SHGs, Fishermen to Explore Seaweed Farming
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked fishermen and self-help groups (SHGs) along the coast to opt for seaweed farming that has major pharmaceutical application and nutrient value. It has the potential to transform the way of farming.
Seaweed, which are full of water, can be used as input in farming to fight drought. Cultivating them would fetch income for women and fishermen.