Brackish Water Aquaculture in Cholistan

Challenges and Opportunities in Cholistan

Fisheries & Livestock in Southern Punjab’s Cholistan Desert

The southern Punjab, Cholistan (Rohi) is one of the largest deserts of the country, which consists of sand dunes, sandy / loamy soil, and saline-sodic clayey soil. The ground water is mostly saline and brackish which is unfit for drinking and Agriculture.