Meet the farmer: Jasvir Singh Aujla

Meet the farmer: Jasvir Singh Aujla

By Gurvinder Singh

Source: thefishsite

5/26/2024

Credit: (IMC) © Gurvinder Singh

Jasvir Singh Aujla - a successful fish farmer from Punjab, India - stands as a shining example of the career opportunities to be found close to home.

What inspired you to embark on a career in aquaculture?

I was born in the village of Karodian in the Ludhiana district of Punjab, and my father was a farmer who grew paddy and other crops. I studied until tenth grade and was involved in farming along with my father.

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