Indian mussel farming project a ‘huge success’

Kodungallur mussel harvest

Self-help groups in Kodungallur reap 1.7-tonne yields from the initiative, confirms CMFRI

India’s ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute’s (CMFRI) has reported that a mussel farming initiative launched to benefit low-income communities in Kodungallur has proved a huge success, with two self-help groups from 15 families attaining a yield of 1.7 tonnes of mussels during a recent harvest mela. 

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