ICAR-CIBA signs MOU with Mangrove Foundation of Maharashtra government for development of Brackishwater aquaculture livelihood options in Mangrove areas of Maharashtra – 17th June 2017

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The Mangrove Foundation, Government of Maharashtra, aims to protect, conserve and manage the mangroves of the State. Under the collaborative initiatives with ICAR-CIBA, the Mangrove Foundation team led by Shri. N. Vasudevan, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Mangrove Foundation, Mumbai, Maharashtra visited CIBA on 16th June, 2017. An MOU for collaborative research and development…

Society of Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi), CIBA-Chennai hosted the invited talk series by Shri. N. Vasudevan, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Mangrove Cell, Mumbai, Maharashtra on 16th June, 2017at ICAR-CIBA on “Mangrove ecosystems and its relevance to coastal development and blue economy”

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  Under the collaborative initiatives between Mangrove cell of Maharashtra Government and ICAR-CIBA, Shri. N. Vasudevan, Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Mangrove Cell, Mumbai has delivered an invited talk on “Mangrove ecosystems and its relevance to coastal development and blue economy” organized by the Society of Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi), CIBA-Chennai on 16th June.…

World Environment Day and World Oceans Day celebrated jointly by ICAR-CIBA and CMFRI – 7th June 2017

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  The “World Environment Day”, which is observed every year on 5th June, is an important event through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide attention on safeguarding the environment and sensitizes the governments for enhanced political attention and action towards this end. This year the theme is “Connecting People to Nature”. This theme appeals…

Revitalizing Fisheries and Aquaculture in Tamil Nadu for Doubling Farmers’ income by March 2022 – 30th May 2017

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  Tamil Nadu state has one of the highest resource endowments for fisheries and aquaculture viz., 1076 km coastal length, 56000 ha of potential brackishwater area, many reservoirs and freshwater bodies extending to 3.8 lakh ha. The state produces about 5 lakh metric tons of fish. Fisheries is a high income generating activity, particularly brackishwater…

34th Institute Research Council (IRC) Meeting of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai during 17-19th May 2017

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  ICAR-CIBA-IRC, the 34th review meeting was conducted during 17th to 19th May 2017 at the headquarters of CIBA, Chennai. The meeting started with the welcome address by the member secretary and followed self-introduction of all the members to the gathering, where all the scientists and technical persons were present. This was followed by the…