National Aquaculture Development Center

The National Aquaculture Development Authority (NAQDA) in Dambulla is a government-led organization dedicated to promoting and developing sustainable aquaculture practices across Sri Lanka. It plays a crucial role in enhancing fish and shrimp production, providing technical assistance, training, and resources to local fish farmers. NAQDA is highly respected for its research, extension services, and initiatives aimed at improving food security and livelihoods through responsible aquaculture. Its Dambulla center focuses on regional development and farmer support.