Skill Development Program on Pre-processing and Drying of Fish (March 2023)

A Skill Development Program on “Pre-processing and drying of fish” was conducted at the Engineering Section of ICAR-CIFT during 7-8 March 2023. The training was inaugurated by the Director I/C, Dr. T V Sankar on 7th March 2023. The training program was attended by 18 participants from all over Kerala who were entrepreneurs interested in hygienic […]

Review Workshop of Farmer FIRST projects Held at ICAR-CIFA

ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute, Kolkata organised Review Workshop-cum- Field visit of Farmer FIRST Programme in the conference hall of ICAR-CIFA during 21- 22 March 2023. It was attended by all 4 implementing centres viz. ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture; ICAR-National Rice Research Institute; ICAR-Indian Institute of Water Management and Odisha University of Agriculture & […]

Scientists-Farmers Interface Held at Siddha Kutila

Under Farmer FIRST Project, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar organized a Scientists-farmers interface at Siddha Kutila village, Khordha district with the participation of all stakeholders (Team of ICAR-CIFA Scientists, OUAT Professor and farmers etc.). Around 100 farmers and farm women from nearby villages participated in the programme. Dr. G.S. Saha; Principal Scientist, ICAR-CIFA; Mr. […]

Kulraj Natural SHG Agro-processing Centre Success Story

Introduction Mrs. Rupinder Kaur belongs to a farming family and was engaged in organic farming. She came to know and contact with ICAR- CIPHET, Ludhiana through ATMA, Ludhiana. Here she interacted with Dr. Mridula D., PI of CRP-SA project on ‘Establishment of modern agro-processing centre for fruits and vegetables’ and found enormous business opportunity through […]

Digha Regional Station of ICAR-CMFRI organized five days training programme on “Taxonomy of Marine Fishes” from 29 March to 2 April 2023

Digha Regional station of ICAR-CMFRI organised a five days training programme on “Taxonomy of Marine Fishes” under the in-house project “Resource assessment and management framework for sustainable marine fisheries of West Bengal and Odisha (CFD/NEC/05) from 29 March to 2 April 2023 for twenty-six B.F.Sc.  students (26 nos.) from the School of Fisheries, Centurion University of […]

Awareness Programme on Seaweed Culture using HDPE Raft based Method in North Andhra Coast

An awareness programmes on seaweed culture using HDPE raft based method in North Andhra coast was organised for fisher youth under AINP-M project for three days during 22 to 24, February 2023 at ICAR-CMFRI, Visakhapatnam Regional Centre. The programme was attended by 25 fisher youth from Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram districts of Andhra Pradesh. Seaweed culture using innovative […]

International Year of Millet — Shree Anna programme at Kasaragod

Mar 18, 2023 : ICAR-KVK, Kasaragod The ICAR-KVK, Kasaragod and ICAR-CPCRI, Kasaragod, together organized a seminar on ‘Enhancing productivity and value addition of millets’ at ICAR- CPCRI, Kasaragod, on 18.3.2023. Dr. Manojkumar T.S., Head, ICAR-KVK Kasaragod, delivered the inaugural address and stressed the need to promote millet cultivation in Kasaragod district as part of the […]

Fertilizer Dose Calculator for Potato (FDCP)

Link for the app: Fertilizer Dose Calculator for – Apps on Google Play About this app FDCP is a user friendly mobile application developed to calculate fertilizer dose to be applied in potato growing soils. The app will be useful for potato growers cultivating potato for table as well as seed purpose. FDCP is in two […]

ICAR-CPRI organized 3 day’s Training Programme on “Making a Secure & Resilient Workplace at ICAR/ICAR Institutes

ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla organized 3 day’s training programme as per the instructions of the council, on “Making a Secure & Resilient Workplace at ICAR/ICAR Institutes”, during 22-24 February, 2023 for administrative staff. In this training programme, 26 officials from different ICAR Institutes of the country participated. In the inaugural session, Dr. Brajesh Singh, […]

Shri B Ramesh Babu, General Manager, DDMAB, NABARD visit ICAR-CRIDA on 16th March 2023

Shri B Suresh Babu, General Manager, Department of Data Management, Analytics and Business Intelligence (DDMAABI), NABARD, Head Office, Mumbai visited ICAR-CRIDA on 16th March 2023.  Dr Vinod Kumar Singh, Director ICAR-CRIDA welcomed Shri Ramesh Babu.  Shri Suresh Babuduring the interaction with the senior officials of ICAR-CRIDA briefed the objectives of his visit  and made a power […]