Prathipati Pulla Rao, Agriculture Minister of India’s Andhra Pradesh recently inaugurated a shrimp feed plant for BMR Industries at Damavaram village, Andhra Pradesh. The feed plant was set up at a cost of USD 19 million. Mr Rao said the feed plant will be very much helpful to meet the growing requirements of aquaculture in the region. “There are about 39,000 aqua farmers who have been actively involved in the sector making large contributions to its growth,” he said.