January 5, 2026 10:13 PM

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Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh inaugurates country’s largest integrated inland Rainbow Trout farm in Telangana

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh, accompanied by Union Coal Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy, has inaugurated the country’s largest integrated inland Rainbow Trout farm in Ranga Reddy district in Telangana. A startup, SmartGreen Aquaculture, has set up the cold-water species, which will thrive in the warm climate of the Deccan Plateau, using advanced engineering, at an estimated investment to a tune of 50 crore rupees. Normally, trout farming in India has been restricted to the high-altitude, cold-water regions of the Himalayas. Speaking on the occasion, Rajiv Ranjan Singh assured all assistance for the export of Trout fish through the National Fisheries Development Board.