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KHARAI CAMEL

●Name origin: From Gujarati “Khara” (saline) — denotes its adaptation to saline desert–coastal ecosystems. ●Unique feature: Only camel breed...

● Why in News?
   Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is focusing on progressive growth of the seaweed sector.

● Sea-weed culture is also being promoted under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.

● Seaweed is different from seagrass, as seaweed is a non-vascular, plant-like macroalga which lacks true stem, roots and leaves.

● Where as Seagrass is a vascular plant which has true stem, roots and leaves.

● Seaweeds are considered as superfoods because of their high concentration of vitamins and minerals.

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