Fish production factory to be established in White Nile

Sadiq Yusuf Musa, White Nile State’s Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries on Wednesday met at his office with a delegation from the Federal Ministry of Finance, Economy and Industry, where they discussed how to establish a complex to manufacture fish in the state.

Sadiq Yusuf Musa, White Nile State’s Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries on Wednesday met at his office with a delegation from the Federal Ministry of Finance, Economy and Industry, where they discussed how to establish a complex to manufacture fish in the state.

Musa said that Jebelain locality is the location where the complex will be established. He said his ministry has already allocated a piece of land for the complex, which will accommodates 250 local workers.

The state official pointed out that the project‫  will cost an estimated five millions Sudanese pounds. He added about 60% of funds will be provided by the Federal Ministry of Finance, while 40% will be availed by the State Ministry of Finance.

Musa confirmed his ministry’s commitment to implement the fishing complex within the 2015 action plan.