ICAR-CIBA Trains and Empowers Coastal Communities of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu with its Environment Friendly Technology to Transform Fish Waste into Value Added Commercial Products 11th August

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, organized training and demonstration programs in collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on “Recycling of fish waste to value added products, CIBA-Planktonplus and CIBA-Hortiplus” for empowering and uplifting the lives of coastal communities at Rameshwaram taluk, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu during 8- 10th August 2023. […]

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai Conducted Skill Development Training for the Project Staff of National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) Centres on “Hands on Training Programme on Molecular Techniques for Fish and Shrimp Diseases” During 24th July to 4th August 2023

A training programme on “Hands on training programme on molecular techniques for fish and shrimp diseases” was conducted at aquatic animal health and environment division of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai under the referral laboratory component of National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases (NSPAAD) – Phase II project during 24th July to 4th […]

ICAR-CIBA Conducted Shrimp Farmers Conclave-2023 and Signed MoUs Respectively for Validation of CIBA’s Therapeutic for EHP Disease and Research Collaboration with Annamalai University 3rd August

The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) conducted the Shrimp Farmers Conclave-2023 on 1st August, 2023 at the Faculty of Marine Sciences, Annamalai University wherein about 431 shrimp farmers cutting across the coastal districts of Tamil Nadu participated. In addition to that officials, technicians, faculty and students were also participated in large number. The main themes […]

ICAR- CIBA and Biotech Consortium India Limited Conducted an awareness Workshop on “GM Crops and their Derivatives for the Aqua-sector: Opportunities and way Forward”

The workshop on the “GM crops and their derivatives for the aqua sector: Opportunities and way forward” was jointly organized by the ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) and  the Biotech Consortium Pvt. Ltd (BCIL), on 25 July  2023 at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai. The main objective of this workshop was to create awareness and exploring market […]

ICAR-CIBA in Association with Nagapattinam District Aquafarmers Association (NAFA), Tamil Nadu Convened an Interaction Meeting on 10th August, 2023 about ICAR-CIBA’s therapeutic for EHP disease as a follow-up to the Shrimp Farmers Conclave 2023 Held at Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu on 1st August, 2023

Hepatopancreatic Microsporidiosis (HPM) caused by Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) is a severe disease at present causing heavy loss to the shrimp farmers and the loss due to this disease alone is estimated to be Rs.5000 crores. Therefore, the farmers are frantically looking for a remedy to this menace. During the recently held shrimp farmers conclave, Dr.T.Sathish […]

ICAR-CIBA Conducted a Hands-on Training on “Advances in Seed Production and Farming of Brackishwater Finfishes” 14th August, 2023

ICAR-CIBA conducted five days hands on training on “Advances in Seed Production and Farming of Brackishwater Finfishes” during 7-11th August, 2023. A total of 17 participants representing Govt. officials, farmers, entrepreneurs, aquaculture consultants, academicians and research scholars from Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu states attended the training.  The training module consisted […]

ICAR-CIBA inked MoU with Ms. Insectika Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar for Evaluating an Alternate Ingredient to Fish Meal Protein in Aqua Feeds 7-14, August, 2023

ICAR-CIBA is partnering with Insectika Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Bhubaneswar, Odisha for the consultancy services and collaborative research towards using Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) (BSF) meal for aquaculture feed formulation. Through this memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed on 11th Aug 2023 to explore the possibilities of using BSF meal as a sustainable substitute for fish […]

ICAR-CIBA Celebrated the 77th Independence Day of our Nation 15th August 2023

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) celebrated the country’s 77th Independence Day by unfurling the National Flag at the Main Campus, Field and Regional Centres with full respect and honour. Dr.Kuldeep K Lal hoisted the National Flag at the headquarters. In his Independence Day speech, he conveyed his wishes to all and outlined importance of […]

CIAE-RS, Coimbatore participated in State Policy Advocacy Meeting held at Chennai

Scientists of ICAR CIAE RS, Coimbatore participated in the State Level Policy Advocacy meeting under Chairmanship of Sh. C. Samaya Moorthy, IAS, Principal Secretary & Agriculture Production Commissioner (APC), and Sh. L. Subramanian, IAS, Commissioner (Agriculture) held on 20.07.2023 at Directorate of Agriculture, Chennai. As a part of the project “A Multi-Dimensional Study on Zero […]

CIAE Bhopal Participated in 95th ICAR Foundation day cum Technology Day

ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal participated in 95th ICAR Foundation Day cum Technology Day organized at NASC Complex, New Delhi during 16-18 July 2023. Dr. C. R. Mehta, Director, ICAR-CIAE along with Dr. V. P. Choudhary, Head, AMD & four scientists of the Institute (Dr. B. M. Nandede, Dr. Chetan Sawant, Dr. Ramesh Sahni and Dr. Dilip Pawar) […]