Marine Prawn or Shrimp nursery and farming for commercial distribution in Odisha

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Multiple ponds or Tambaks for prawn nursery next to agricultural fields in the monsoon in Odisha. A worker is seen fishing out the shrimps from one of the ponds. Almost mature shrimps are seen skipping on the water surface as the worker slides down the rectangular shaped net inside the water. Shrimp culture is one of the largest aquaculture businesses in South Asia. Shrimp or prawn farming has become a big industry to provide for the increase in demand for consumption. This aquaculture farms have been developed to supplement the wild catches. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps sl