Vol. 2, Issue 5, Part M (2016)

The communication enumerates a review on growth pattern, evolution and biodiversity of the rivers in M.P., and also states food supplement practices and conservational approach. Works on the river Narmada in M.P. have been surveyed and analysed to identify the problems related to management and conservation. The nutrition is one of the most critical areas in fish nutrition as fish can extract minerals from both water and diets. This includes the nature and composition of food items and feeding habits of fishes for their proper development and higher growth rate.