Releasing fingerlings into the bed of Song Tranh 2 hydropower reservoir. Photo source: Quang Nam Newspaper
This is an annual activity of Song Tranh Hydropower Company to contribute to creating livelihoods for local people, especially households who have been relocated and resettled due to the Song Tranh 2 Hydropower Project.
After 6 times of implementation, up to now, the number of fish being released into the reservoir bed is 400,000, with an estimated amount of more than VND 240 million.
Through monitoring the fishing of local people, the fingerlings released over the past years have brought into full play, the fishing catches in the reservoir bed area have been increasing, especially such types of fish as tench, carp, etc.
At this event, Song Tranh Hydropower Company and a number of sponsors awarded 80 bicycles to poor students in the districts of Bac Tra My and Nam Tra My.