Fish farming, second incoming source of the area, is showing a good sign for the poor and marginal farmers across the district including Raktadah beel from last few years as they have exceeded production target of different species of fish both in pond and canal. They have won adverse impact of nature providing water supply with shallow and deep tubewell in this dry season as most of the waterbodies are now dying out in the region especially during the dry season. In addition to the surplus fish production, the district has attained fame of selling and supplying live fish to different destinations. Many people, including the professionals, have built their fortune through fish farming activities. It has the potential to contribute to poverty reduction and food security through a number of ways, including employment, income and fish consumption. Farmers’ source claim that there has been a virtual revolutionary fish production in the pond by using modern technological device when government is trying to ensure food security by any cost. With fish arming having increased over the 10 years fish consumption has doubled and after meeting its gradually increasing local demand, the district has been supplying a lot of truckload of fish to different districts including the capital Dhaka everyday as well as earning handsome money managing family expenditure, source added. District Fisheries Office source said, over 2380 small, middle and big ponds measuring 9,876 hectares and 260 open water bodies 5 canals, four rivers and floodplain cover the district in monsoon season to produce 25,800 tonnes of fishes from the waterbodies. In the wake of diversified efforts taken by the authorities concerned, the district has attained the success of surplus fish production for the last few years, DFO urged. Maksudul Alam, upazila fisheries officer at Dupchanchia said, “With the help of the fisheries department and other research organisations concerned we are releasing new fish species every year. A new one Kucha fish sort has been unveiled from our Shantaher Fisheries Research center.” Deputy Director of Fisheries Department Rawshon Ara said, “We have taken some courageous enterprise to cultivate the indigenous species fishes in local pond to return to lost historical age. If the farmers have been given logistical support, the fish growers will bring more waterbody under fish cultivation in coming years,” she added.