First Shrimp feed mill in Northern India, under public private partnership mode (PPP) between ICAR-CIBA, Chennai and Dr Attar Aqua Feed, Bhiwani, Haryana, started operation – 15th May 2018

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ICAR-CIBA has developed a cost-effective and quality feed shrimp feed using indigenous feed ingredients for vannamei farming, and the feed is promoted as the ‘Vanami Plus’. The technology is being transferred to a series of private entrepreneurs for upscaling and commercial production on a non-exclusive basis. Adding to the list, Dr Attar Aqua feed commissioned…

Export Inspection Council (EIC), Govt. of India and ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai, jointly conducted skill enhancement programme for Fisheries officials from the state of Andhra Pradesh (AP), Tamil Nadu (TN) and Puducherry for sustainable export opportunities in the marine sector (SEMS) May 7 -11, 2018

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  Indian export earnings from fishery products reached an all-time high of ₹.37,871 crores (5.7billion USD) during 2016-17, keeping the growth trajectory, meeting the stringent food safety standards put forward by the importing countries and keeping with the Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) ecosystems. Farmed shrimp is the major commodity of our export basket contributing 70%…

Financial Advisor & Additional Secretary, ICAR-DARE, Shri Sunil Kumar Singh visited ICAR-CIBA, Chennai on 5th May, 2017

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Shri Sunil Kumar Singh, Financial Advisor and Additional Secretary, DARE/ICAR made his maiden visit to ICAR-CIBA, Chennai on 5th May 2017, to familiarise with the R&D activities and discuss the financial related matters. Dr. K.K. Vijayan, the director, ICAR-CIBA welcomed him and explained various activities and role played by ICAR-CIBA in the research and development…

CIBA-SCAFi Lecture Series: Dr.George Chamberlain, President, Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA), USA, delivered an invited Lecture on “Technological Advances in Global Shrimp farming” on 1st May, 2018

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  Dr.George Chamberlain opened up his talk by touching upon the importance of seafood and production scenarios and related challenges. Globally, the growing awareness of the health benefits of seafood is creating increased demand for farmed shellfish and finfishes across the globe. Being one of the leading producers of farmed shrimp, India has a major…

SCAFi-CIBA lecture series: “GPS and Natural System Research”, by Dr. K.K. Ramachandran, Scientist and Head, Central Geomatics Lab, Group Head Atomspheric process group, National Centre for Earth science Studies (ESSO), Trivandrum, Ministry of Earth Sciences, GoI on 20th April 2018

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  Dr. K.K. Ramachandran, Scientist and Head, Central Geomatics Lab, Group Head Atmospheric process group, National Centre for Earth science Studies, Trivandrum ESSO, Ministry of Earth Sciences, GoI has delivered an invited talk on “GPS and Natural System Research” at ICAR-CIBA on 20th April 2018. In his talk, he detailed the fundamentals and applications of…