ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aqauculture (CIBA) signs MOU with Maharashtra Government for the Seabass Hatchery Technology Transfer, for the promotion of brackishwater finfish farming and fish production in the state of Maharashtra, 22nd August 2019

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  Mumbai: Maharashtra government has signed an agreement with the ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) to boost its farmed fish production in the State. The MOU involves setting up of a state-of-the-art seabass hatchery with the state government’s funding, and continuing the partnership of CIBA with Mangrove Foundation of Maharashtra in the promotion of…

ICAR-CIBA celebrated World Environment Day on digital platform, with an invited talk by Dr.C.Suvarna, IFS, Commissioner of Fisheries, Telangana State on ‘Biodiversity and Natural Resources Management’

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World Environment Day was celebrated on 5th June, 2020 by ICAR-CIBA using digital platform.  The theme of this year Environment Day was Biodiversity and the topic was selected considering loss of natural resources due to several anthropogenic activities and natural calamities. The programme was presided by Dr K.K. Vijayan, the Director and Dr C. Suvarna,…

ICAR-CIBA Celebrated 73rd Independence Day of India 2019

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  ICAR-CIBA celebrated its 73rd Independence Day on 15th August 2019 with pride and remembered the great sacrifices made by freedom fighters, to win freedom for India. Dr K K Vijayan, Director, CIBA hoisted the tricolour flag and delivered the independent day speech. In his address, he remembered the great sacrifices made by the great…

ICAR-CIBA and Society for Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries conducted the Digital Conference on “Brackishwater Aquaculture Scenario in India with a focus on shrimp farming during COVID-19: Challenges and Way Forward” on 3rd June, 2020

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ICAR-CIBA conducted the first digital conference on Brackishwater Aquaculture Scenario in India with a focus on shrimp farming during COVID-19: Challenges and Way Forward on 3rd June, 2020. The purpose of the conference was to flag of the issues faced by the sector in the current scenario of COVID-19 and measures to be undertaken for…

Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Hon’ble Secretary, DARE and DG, ICAR visited the promising start-up ‘Fish Waste to Wealth’ unit at ICAR-CIBA, Chennai, 7th August 2019; Honourable DG stressed the need of scaling up economically successful models at national level

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  ICAR-CIBA has developed two quality cost effective indigenous eco-friendly products, branded as CIBA-PlanktonPlus and HortiPlus,  from fish-waste of  fish markets and Fish trimming from fish processing units,  to boost and maintain the healthy plankton bloom in aquaculture systems and as an organic manure for agriculture/horticulture. The products are developed under the concept “waste to…