Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) will be hosting the Aquaria India 2013 - one of the largest Aquaculture and Aquarium shows in Asia at Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh from February 8-10.

An exhibition will also be held as part to showcase latest technology to the farmers, hatchery operators and breeders to facilitate interactions between stakeholders to enhance mutual business relations, an MPEDA press release said.

The three-day event comprises technical sessions by renowned national and international experts in aquaculture and ornamental fisheries.

At least 100 stalls have been exclusively reserved for aquaculture sector and 50 for ornamental fisheries.

About 500 farmers from various states engaged in fish farming particularly vannamei shrimps, ornamental fish are expected to participate.

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