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The World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW-2022) was observed at the ICAR-CIBA during 18 to 24th November, 2022. The Indian Network for Fisheries and Animal’s Antimicrobial Resistance (INFAAR) team of ICAR-CIBA has coordinated the programme by incorporating a number of initiatives to increase awareness among the staff and students. Dr. Gaurav Rathore, Project Investigator for INFAAR…

Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi) and Women Cell of ICAR-CIBA jointly conducted a special lecture on ‘Cancer disease awareness’ coinciding with the National Cancer Day and the birth anniversary of the Nobel laureate Madame Curie, a French-Polish Scientist, famous for her work in the field of radioactivity on 23rd November, 2022. Dr. V.…

ICAR-CIBA Chennai, under its professional arm the Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFI) conducts an online monthly lecture series under the banner “Aquaculture without borders” delivered by global fisheries/aquaculture experts. The sixth edition in the series on ‘Aquaculture in Sri Lanka’ was delivered a Professor Dr. Upali S. Amarasinghe, Senior Professor (Emeritus), University of…

ICAR-CIBA has been consistently taking concerted efforts for the reintroduction of shrimp crop insurance for the benefit of shrimp farmers. The Institute provided technical support through a MoU with Alliance Insurance brokers for the public sector insurance company, Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd, New Delhi. Oriental’s old shrimp crop insurance policy was discontinued after the viral…

ICAR-CIBA celebrated the World Fisheries Day-2022 on 21.11.2022 at Keelarkollai village, Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu with 218 fishers, fish farmers and farm women who are mentored by ICAR-CIBA in adopting aquaculture based livelihood models. The objective is to create awareness on conservation of fisheries resources and protection of coastal environment through community participation. During…