AICRP on cotton – Annual Group Meet: 2023
Annual Group meet of AICRP on Cotton: 2023 held in Panjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana between 6th and 7th April. The meeting was organised by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi & Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. In the inaugural function, Dr. Ajmer Singh Dhatt, Director of Research, PAU, Ludhiana welcomed the dignitaries; Dr. K Rathinavel […]
Institute Research Committee (IRC) meeting 2023
The Annual Institute Research Committee (IRC) meeting of ICAR-CICR was conducted as combined IRC for CICR, Nagpur and CICR, RS, Sirsa during 14-17th March and 20th March 2023 at CICR, Nagpur. A total of 37 Scientists from CICR, Nagpur and CICR, RS, Sirsa attended the Annual IRC 2023. Professor Pradeep Tekale, Genetics and Plant Breeding, […]
International Year of millets (Shri Anna) Year: 2023
International Year of millets (Shri Anna) Year 2023 was celebrated on 18th March, 2023 at ICAR-Central Institute for Arid Horticulture Bikaner. On this occasion, Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the global participants and entire Indian farmer community from IARI, Pusa, New Delhi and told about the importance of millets (Shri Anna) for human […]
Organized Workshop on IPR and Copyright Issues in Horticultural Sciences
ICAR-CIAH, Bikaner organized workshop on IPR and Copyright Issues in Horticultural Sciences with the support of IP and TM Unit of ICAR, New Delhi. During the workshop Dr. Jagadish Rane, Director, CIAH and Chairman of the Workshop presented opening remarks and highlighted the significant achievements made by CIAH in IP protection technology management. Dr. Neeru […]
National Workshop on Export Linked Natural Goat Husbandry Practices in India: Opportunities and Challenges
Potential Participants: Stakeholders from livestock industry, associated Ministry officials, Exporters, SAU/SVUS, research institutes, field functionaries from animal husbandry departments, cooperatives, NGOs, progressive entrepreneurs, students of animal sciences discipline. Institute Location: ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Goats is a premier research Institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), an autonomous organization under Department of Agricultural […]
19.75m Fuel Efficient Multipurpose Fishing Vessel
The FV SagarHarita, a 19.75m long fuel efficient multipurpose fishing vessel designed by Fishing Technology Division of CIFT and built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL). The vessel has met all the requirements of the Indian register of shipping (IRS) and CIFT. This new generation energy efficient green fishing vessel is fitted with the latest technology […]
V- form Double Slotted Otter Board
Trawling is a highly energy intensive fishing method and in India about 165.2 million liters of diesel is consumed annually by the medium and large category of trawlers alone. CIFT has developed a few designs of low drag trawls like UHMWPE trawl, cutaway top belly trawl and short body shrimp trawl, for reducing fuel consumption […]
Distribution of fishing gear materials and demonstration programme at Valanthakkad, Kerala under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) of ICAR-CIFT
Under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) of ICAR-CIFT, 100kg of fishing nets and accessories were handed over to the benefices in a function held at the Valanathkkad on 2nd February 2023. Valanathakkad is a serene island located at the northern end of the Vembnad estuary, Kerala. Around 50 families living in this village, belonging to […]
Distribution of Materials for Hygienic Handling of Fish and Training Programme on GAP and GHP at Cherpu Panchayathu, Thrissur under SCSP
A training programme on ‘Good Aquaculture practices and Good Hygienic Practices’ was organized under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) of ICAR-CIFT at Cherpu Grama Panchayathu of Thrissur district on 12th April 2023 by Quality Assurance and Management Division, ICAR-CIFT. The training programme was attended by fish farmers of scheduled caste community. Dr. Femeena Hassan, Principal […]
Training Programme on Value Added Products of Fish at KVK, Kannur under CIFT-SCSP component
A two day training programme on Value Added Products of Fish was conducted at KVK, Kannur under the CIFT-SCSP component from 24/01/2023 to 25/01/2023. The programme was jointly organized by ICAR-CIFT, Cochin and ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kannur. The training was conducted to create awareness regarding the scope of fish processing and the self-employment opportunities in […]