ICAR-CIBA inaugurated its first Aquaculture Research Center on the West Coast in Gujarat at the Navsari Agriculture University Campus – 7th June 18

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  ICAR-CIBA has inaugurated its Navsari-Gujarat Research Centre (NGRC) in Navsari Agricultural University (NAU) campus, Navsari, on 7th June 2018 by Dr J.K. Jena, Deputy Director General (Fisheries), ICAR, in the presence of Shri. R.C. Patel, Member of Legislative Assembly, Navsari, Dr C.J. Dangaria, Vice Chancellor, NAU and Dr K.K. Vijayan, Director, ICAR-CIBA, Chennai. Shri.R.C.Patel,…

World Environment Day on 5th June, 2018, Observed at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai

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  ICAR-CIBA in association with the Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi), organized an interaction on the occasion of World Environment Day with a theme “Beat Plastic Pollution” on 5th June, 2018 at CIBA headquarters, with a lead talk delivered by Dr.E.Vivekanandan, National Consultant, Bay of Bengal Programme an Inter-Governmental Organization. The talk brought…

ICAR-CIBA partners with the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of KCT in bracksihwater aquaculture sector 21st May 2018

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  Under the CSR initiatives, Karam Chand Thapar (KCT) group inaugurated its state-of-the-art aquaculture service laboratory at Nellore on 21st May 2018, as a part of its Community Development Centre. The KCT group had earlier signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ICAR- CIBA at Thapar House in Delhi as a knowledge partner. This collaborative…

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%…