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Abstract

A comparative research study was executed to assess the production and cost-benefit return from Indian major carp (IMC) and GIFT tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. The research study was operated with two individual tank size of 0.4 ha each (T1 & T2) for a period of 9-10 months from September, 2018 to June, 2019 with a selected farmer of Cuttack district, Odisha state. The present study focused on water quality parameters, production and cost-benefit analysis. An Interview with a pre-tested questionnaire was conducted for data collection during April 2020. In T1 & T2, the mean value of temperature varied