ICAR – CIBA, Chennai conducted a five-day training programme on ‘Better management practices in shrimp seed production and growout farming’ from 2nd to 6th December 2019. Dr. K. K. Vijayan, Director, Inaugurated the training programme and briefed about the need for adopting better management practices for the sustainability of the shrimp farming sector. Seventeen…
ICAR-CIBA conducted a national webinar on “Biofloc based aquaculture: a way forward” to disseminate the science, technology and practice behind it to the thousands of farmers and young start-up entrepreneurs who were highly excited about this new technology, and wanted to enter into the biofloc farming. In biofloc nutrient-rich microbial biomass serves as a natural in…
ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) celebrated the World Soil Day in consort with the aquafarmers of Kannur in Kerala State on 05th December 2019 under the Guidance of Dr.K.K.Vijayan, Director of CIBA. CIBA in collaboration with Kerala Aqua Farmers Federation (KAFF) conducted a workshop on “Better Management Practices in Brackishwater Aquaculture” to sensitize…
As a step towards boosting the brackishwater fish production in Kerala, the Fisheries Department, Govt. of Kerala signd a MOU with ICAR-CIBA to set up a multi-species fish hatchery for Asian Seabass, Pearlsopt and Milkfish. The MoU was signed between the CIBA and Agency for Development of Aquaculture (ADAK) of the Government of Kerala for…
Brackishwater aquaculture theme exhibition by ICAR-CIBA in the Swasraya Bharat-Kerala Science Fest 2019, a mega science expo organized by the Swadeshi Science Movement, Kerala at Marine Drive, Ernakulam from 23-26 November 2019, won the best stall award. The mega exhibition, at Marine Drive helipad grounds, Ernakulam, showcased India’s advancements in science and technology front…