‘Mann Ki Baat Matsya Kisan Ke Sath’ Programme Organized
28th November 2024, Mumbai Under the ‘Mann Ki Baat Matsya Kisan Ke Sath’ programme, the Fish Nutrition, Biochemistry and Physiology Division, ICAR-Central Institute Fisheries Education, Mumbai organised a scientists-farmers interaction meet on the production of nutritionally balanced feed and its use for enhancing aquaculture production: feed-based aquaculture for the blue revolution’ today. Dr N.P. Sahu, […]
ICAR-CIFT Develops Eco-friendly Alternative to Lead Sinkers in Fishing Nets
4th December 2024, Kochi ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology has made a significant breakthrough in developing environmentally friendly alternatives to toxic lead-based sinkers used in fishing nets. Initial experiments using materials such as stainless steel have shown promising results, paving the way for a sustainable solution to replace lead in fishing operations. Lead, a toxic […]
Workshop on Futuristic Approach for Inland Fisheries Informatics Organized
4th December 2024, Barrackpore ICAR–Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, organised a workshop today on the ‘Futuristic Approach for Inland Fisheries Informatics: The Role of Tools and Techniques Hybridization. Dr J. K Jena, Deputy Director General, (Fisheries Science) urged organizing a workshop on big data platform. In his inaugural speech, Dr B.K. Das, Director, ICAR-CIFRI, […]
ICAR-NBFGR Organized Capacity Development and Technology Enhancement Programme for Sustainable Fisheries
3 December, 2024, Sonarpur ICAR-NBFGR, Lucknow organized “Capacity Development, Coordination, Technology Demonstration and Fish Input Distribution Programme” under SCSP component of ICAR’s NICRA Project on 2-3 December, 2024 at Shasya Shyamala Krishi Vigyan Kendra (SSKVK), Arapanch Sonarpur. The programme focused on technical empowerment of farmers and the Government’s initiative to ‘doubling the farmers’ income’. The […]
Workshop on HT-Rice Stewardship Organized
1st December 2024, Varanasi The ICAR-Directorate of Weed Research, Jabalpur; ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines, jointly organized a workshop on Developing Stewardship Guidelines for Herbicide-Tolerant Rice Technology in India today at the International Rice Research Institute South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Chief Guest, Dr […]