ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, in association with Hemnagar Sundarban Dream, West Bengal organised a stakeholder meet-cum-awareness programme under the guidance of Dr. U. K. Sarkar, Director, ICAR-NBFGR. The meeting aimed at community empowerment through sensitization, capacity development, and fishery-input distribution under Scheduled Castes Sub Plan component, at Gangasagar, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, today.
Several fishery inputs including quality fish seeds of high-value food fishes, cast nets, etc. were distributed to 50 beneficiaries.
Topics such as pond preparation, species diversification, fish culture and feed management, and disease reporting, were discussed during the technical session.
A team of researchers and officials from ICAR-NBFGR joined the event.
(Source: ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow)
Read more: https://www.icar.org.in/capacity-development-and-fishery-input-distribution-icar-nbfgr
