Egypt: Releasing 100,000 fry of grass carp into the Nile River

The annual fish production in Egypt is about 2 million tons annually, of which 80% represents the production of fish farming projects, and 20% represents the production of natural fisheries, including the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Nile River and its tributaries, and the production of lakes. The need to develop the lakes of Egypt and restore them to their former state five eras ago. This came through a plan that was put in place to increase productivity, as 100 thousand grass carp fry were thrown from the San Al Hajar fish hatchery in Sharkia Governorate, in the presence of Eng. Khaled Hassanein, Director General of the General Administration of Hatcheries and Fry And the engineer Abdel Aziz Marawan, head of the central administration for the eastern region in Damietta, and the engineer Metwally Al-Marishi, director of the San Al-Hajar fish hatchery, and Saleh Abu Shanab, head of the Fishermen’s Association in Sharkia, and Abdel-Fattah Abdel-Nabi, Sheikh of the Sharkia ...