ICAR-CIWA Organizes Capacity Building Programme on Fish Processing and Value Addition
ICAR- Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar organized a three-day Capacity Building Programme on Fish processing and Value Addition from 25-27 July 2024 at ICAR-CIWA, Bhubaneswar under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan. The programme was attended by fifteen SC women farmers from Kirtaniajalpahi Village, Bhograi Block, Balasore District. The farmers were extensively trained on the […]
ICAR-CIWA licensed the Technology of Gender Friendly Rotary Goat Feeding System to ‘Manikstu Agro Pvt. Ltd’, Kalahandi, Odisha & Maheera FPC Ltd., Balipatna, Odisha
Feeding contributes 60-70% of cost of production in goat farming. Keeping in view the feed deficiency (about 50%), wastage of feed and fodder during feeding of goats, chance of contamination of feed materials, drudgery and injuries, faced by farm women in goat feeding/rearing, a gender friendly ‘Rotary Goat Feeding System’ is designed and developed at […]
3rd International Conference on “Climate-Smart Nutri-Sensitive Integrated Farming System for Gender-equitable Sustainable Agriculture: Prospects and Challenges (ICNSFS-2024)” held at ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture
The 3rd International Conference on ‘Climate-Smart Nutri-Sensitive Integrated Farming System for Gender-equitable Sustainable Agriculture: Prospects and Challenges (ICNSFS-2024)’ was inaugurated on 06 November 2024 by Dr. R. C. Agrawal, Hon’ble Dy. Director General, (Agriculture Education), Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi as Chief Guest at ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar. Dr. R. […]
Skill Development Training on Modern Methods of Freshwater Aquaculture for the Tribal Fish Farmers of Ri-bhoi, Meghalaya
Ri Bhoi, November 14, 2024 – In a bid to boost sustainable fisheries in Northeast India, the ICARCentral Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE), Kolkata Centre, in collaboration with ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Ri Bhoi, conducted a three-day skill development training program on modern methods of freshwater aquaculture at KVK, Ri Bhoi, Umiam, Meghalaya during […]
Outreach/Awareness Program on “Introduction to Ornamental Fish keeping”
The FWFF, Balabhadrapuram, held a painting contest and an outreach and awareness workshop on “Introduction to Ornamental Fish Keeping” for local schoolchildren from Balabhadrapuram and Bikkavolu villages in the Eastern Godavri District in honour of Children’s Day. About 400 kids and 20–25 instructors from Balabhadrapuram and M.P.P.R. School in Bikkavolu enthusiastically participated in the event, […]
World Fisheries Day Celebrated at ICAR-CIFT
The ICAR- CIFT, Kochi celebrated World Fisheries Day today with a special “Students Interaction cum Brainstorming Programme” organized for students from the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS). The event aimed to inspire the next generation of fisheries professionals and foster discussions on sustainable fishing practices. Smt. Chinnama Joseph, an accomplished fisherwoman and […]