Yet another business with huge export potential, fish farming is something you can consider. To enter this business, you will require ample space for setting up water tanks. Generally, fresh water fish that includes Murrel, Catfish, Rohu, Mrigal, Hilsa and Katla are farmed in tanks. You can also include species of fresh water shrimps, that are always in great demand. Fresh water fish has a huge domestic market. Furthermore, the market for these fish is booming. The reason for this boom is- fish from seas often contains high levels of lead and mercury due to marine pollution. Arabian Gulf states, Europe and the US are large markets for farmed fresh water fish. However, to enter the export market, the fish you farm has to be free from pathogens and toxins. They must conform to international standards for fish export.
