Awareness Programme on Jellyfish Sting Management for Seaweed Cultivators

On July 14, 2022, an awareness programme on jellyfish sting management at Sambai fishing village, Rameswaram, was organised for seaweed farmers as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative of the Government of India. The programme was presided over by Dr. G. Tamilmani, Head in Charge of Mandapam Regional Centre of ICAR-CMFRI, and he […]

Training Programme on Cultivation of Immunity Boosting Horticultural Species

A three days long training programme on “Cultivation of Immunity Boosting Horticultural Species” was conducted during August 1 to 3, 2022 at ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair as a part of celebration of “Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav”. Practical skills are one of the crucial factors that determine the success of a venture. In […]

ICAR-CIARI with KVK Conducted Training on Hygenic Handling Practices for Tribal Fishers at Tamaloo

ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair in collaboration with KVK, Nicobar conducted the training programmes on hygienic handling practices in fisheries and demonstration cum input distribution to promote small-scale fishing activities of tribal fishers at Tamaloo and Big Lapathy villages during 30-07-2022 to 01-08-2022. The training programmes were inaugurated by Shri. Manuah Thomas, First […]

Sensitization on Responsible Fisheries and Input Distribution

Regional Station, Minicoy of ICAR-CIARI Port Blair, conducted a “Sensitization on responsible fisheries and Input Distribution under Schedule Tribe Component (STC)” for the welfare of tribal fishermen of Minicoy from 25th to 29th July 2022. Speaking on the inaugural occasion, the Chief Guest Dr. Shrikant R. Tapdiya, the Deputy Collector of Minicoy expressed his happiness about the […]

Successful Demonstration of Artificial Insemination in Goat

Teressa goat in Nicobar group, Andaman goat in Andaman group of Islands and Barren Island goat in Barren Island are indigenous goats available in humid tropical Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. These first two breeds are domesticated and used as meat animals in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The population of goat has been decreased (4.25 […]

CIARI Organised Workshop On Entrepreneurship on Fancy Guppy Fish Culture

A one day workshop cum awareness programme on ‘Entrepreneurship on Fancy Guppy fish culture: Status, Scope, Challenges, Opportunities and Marketing strategies in A&N Islands’’ was organised on 22/07/2022 by Institute Technology Management Unit and Fisheries Science Division, ICAR-CIARI. A total of 25 participants including SHGs, small scale business persons and NGOs participated in the programme. […]

Workshop Cum Training on Mini Feed Mill Operation

Division of Animal Science, ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair conducted three days workshop cum training on Mini Feed Mill Operation in collaboration with NABARD from 12-14, July 2022 at Livestock Farm Complex, Garacharma, ICAR-CIARI. A total of 12 farmers including 6 women farmers attended the programme. During the training programme, farmers were imparted […]