Training Programme on Spices for Economic Prosperity
A three days training programme on “Scientific Cultivation of Spices for Economic Prosperity” was organized under CSS-MIDH (NHM) Project on Spices and All India Coordinated Research Project on Palms project during August 1-3, 2023. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. E.B. Chakurkar, Director, ICAR-CIARI, who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest in the presence […]
Har Ghar Dhyan-Campaign Yoga & Meditation Session by ‘Art of Living Foundation of Sri Sri Ravi Shankarji’
ICAR-CIFE organized a Yoga and Meditation session of the ‘Har Ghar Dhyan’ Campaign launched under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, from Ministry of Culture, Government of India, in association with ‘Art of Living Foundation’ of Sri Sri Ravi Shankarji on Friday, 04 August, 2023, in the Auditorium of the New Campus of ICAR-CIFE, […]
76th Independence Day Celebration at ICAR –CIFE, Kolkata Centre on 15th August, 2023
ICAR –CIFE, Kolkata Centre celebrated 76th Independence Day on 15th August, 2023 with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. The National flag was hoisted at 9.00 am followed by patriotic song and Independence Day speech by Dr. T. K. Ghoshal, Head and other scientists, staff and students of the Centre. As a part of the celebration […]
Skill Development Programme on “Fish and Prawn Farming” June 13th to June 27th, 2023.
The Aquaculture Division of ICAR-CIFE organized a Skill development program titled “Fish and Prawn Farming” from June 13th to June 27th, 2023. This program, spanning 15 days, was sponsored by National Agriculture Innovation Fund – Agri Business Incubation (ABI) of ICAR-CIFE. Dr. Sukham Munilkumar, Principal Scientist & Former HoD, led the training, with coordination from […]
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will host the 16th Agricultural Science Congress (ASC) and ASC Expo from 10 to 13 October 2023 in Kochi
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) will host the 16th Agricultural Science Congress (ASC) and ASC Expo from 10 to 13 October 2023 in Kochi. Organized by the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), New Delhi, the ASC will focus on the theme ‘Transformation of agri-food systems for achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs)’. The […]
Integrated Aqua-agri-Livestock System in Brackishwater Ponds as a Farming Livelihood Model for Coastal Communities
Introduction Integrated farming system (IFS) is a farming approach that helps conserve agrobiodiversity, provides food security, enhances ecosystem services, maintains environmental quality and also achieves sustainability. Integrated fish farming (IFF) refers to a practice of IFS where fish becomes the major component of the farming system. Thus, the practice of integrating fish with agriculture or […]
ICAR-CIBA Celebrated World Environment Day-2023
ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) and its regional centres observed the World Environment Day (WED) on 5th June, 2023 with the theme ‘solution to plastic pollution’ to create awareness among the public on protection and conservation of environment. A similar theme (Beat Plastic Pollution) was adopted in WED- 2018 also indicating the importance mitigating plastic […]
ICAR-CIBA Organised Awareness Programs on “Recycling of fish waste to value added products: Planktonplus and Hortiplus for the coastal communities” of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu 30 June 2023
ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, organised two awareness programs in collaboration with Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Department of Fisheries, Rameswaram Sigaram Fish Farmers Producer Organisation, Ramanathapuram, on “Recycling of fish waste to value added products, CIBA-Planktonplus and CIBA-Hortiplus among coastal communities” at Mangadu and South Karaiyur villages, Ramanathapuram district, […]
National Fish Farmers Day celebrated at CIBA on 10 July, 2023
Kakdwip Research Centre of ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (KRC of ICAR- CIBA) celebrated National Fish Farmers’ Day on 10th July, 2023 to commemorate the invention of induced breeding in Carp fish. A total of 50 brackishwater aquaculture farmers from three brackishwater districts of West Bengal viz. North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and Purba […]
Regional Station, ICAR-CIAE, Coimbatore participated in Velan Sangamam (Mega Agri Mela) 2023 exhibition at Trichirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Regional station, ICAR-CIAE, Coimbatore participated in Mega Agriculture Expo 2023 “ Velan Sangamam 2023” at Care Engineering College, Dindigul main Road, Trichy, Tamil Nadu organized by Department of Agriculture – Farmers welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu from 27.07.2023 to 29.07.2023 with an objective to disseminate the latest innovation to the farmers across Tamil Nadu . […]