Who We Are
A Community-Driven Non-Profit for India's Inland Fisheries
Beginning with the Panam Reservoir in Gujarat, we are building a scalable model that can transform reservoir ecosystems across India.
Our Story
President Aquaculture Foundation is a Section 8 not-for-profit organization focused on sustainable aquaculture, ecological conservation, and Digital Public Infrastructure for fishing communities around the Panam Reservoir ecosystem.
We believe sustainable development must be data-informed, community-led, and ecologically responsible — combining ecology, technology, and community participation to protect water ecosystems for future generations.
The Panam Ecosystem
Why Panam Reservoir Matters
The Panam Reservoir ecosystem supports thousands of lives connected to fisheries, agriculture, water resources, and biodiversity. However, the region faces multiple challenges:
Vision
A sustainable and digitally empowered blue economy where reservoir ecosystems thrive alongside strong, self-reliant fishing communities.
Mission
- ✓Protect and restore aquatic ecosystems
- ✓Improve livelihoods of fisher communities
- ✓Promote responsible aquaculture practices
- ✓Build open digital infrastructure for fisheries governance
- ✓Enable financial and digital inclusion for rural households
- ✓Support biodiversity conservation and climate resilience
- ✓Develop community-led blue economy systems