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Aquaculture's expansion as industry has surged in recent decades, resulting in massive environmental harm and inadequate agricultural productivity across the board. In ponds, lakes, rivers, and oceans, aquaculture, sometimes referred simply fish farming, has been a way for breeding, rearing, and freshwater then marine fish & shellfish harvesting. The present exploration fixates on varied effort to create selfsustaining, cost-effective, & natural techniques to investigate but also implement strategies that could assist in improving quality level of water in aquaculture ponds, as well as to better fully comprehend the function of enzymes & probiotics through the usages of bio remedial methods & protocols. Aquaculture production must, without a doubt, be enhanced to meet the ever-expanding demand, but it must also play a proactive part in environmental conservation. The collection of biowaste degrades water quality lowering oxygen levels in fish farming ponds. Dissolved oxygen, pH, freed & total ammonia, nitrite, and hydrogen sulphide regulatory amounts were all checked on the principal water quality. The work was conducted on a biweekly schedule to analyze the physico-chemical characteristics of the two species of fish cultivated in culture ponds, catla and selavathi, by using probiotics. The production of hazardous metabolites like nitrite (NO2-), ammonia - NH3, and hydrogen sulphide - H2S is accelerated by garbage deposition in pond's bed. As a result, mechanisms for removing NH4+ or NO3 termed nitrification & denitrification, become critical for quality of pond water. Various species of nitrifying / denitrifying bacteria, including Nitrobacter, Nitrosomonas, and Alcaligenes, as well as Bacillus sps, is used to accomplish this. Two ponds in vicinity of Ponnagi close and two near Sreeparu in Andhra Pradesh, India, were chosen for this study. Pond A being given probiotics containing Nitrosomonas, Nitrobacter, and Alcaligenes, whereas Pond B was maintained as a placebo.