Budget 3 ft planted tank in Bangalore – need recommendations

Budget 3 ft planted tank in Bangalore – need recommendations

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Hi everyone!

I'm planning to build a 3 ft low-tech planted tank from scratch in Bangalore. The goal is a lush planted tank without CO₂, using a simple filter and light. I'll probably keep small schooling fish and some shrimp.

I also have an S-shaped piece of wood I'd like to use as the centerpiece if it's safe after proper preparation.

Looking for recommendations on:

- A good place to get a custom tank made.

- Best shops for plants, fish, and shrimp.

- Budget-friendly substrate and lighting.

- Whether a dense planted look is realistic without CO₂.

Any tips or store recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!

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People born in Moola Nakshatra (or married into families involving Moola Nakshatra) — what has your real-life experience actually been?

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How long have you been married?

Did any of the feared predictions actually happen?

Or did life turn out completely normal?

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