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Shri, Parshottam Rupala, Hon’ble Union minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying visited the Kakdwip research centre of ICAR-CIBA on 11th January 2024 and witnessed the ongoing research activities of the center. The minister was accompanied by delegates, Ms. Neetu Kumari Prasad, Joint secretary (Marine fisheries) and Dr. L. Narasimha Murthy, Chief Executive I/c &…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai and M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Tamil Nadu signed a Memorandum of Understanding for collaborative technology validation and extension on 5th January, 2024. The aim of the MoU is to undertake collaborative research cum technology application programme for research uptake on brackishwater fish farming technology to enhance the livelihoods…

ICAR-CIBA is undertaking fisheries based livelihood development interventions for the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe families in Pulicat region of Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu.  As part of it, three days training cum exposure visit was conducted during 27th – 29th December 2023 for 25 SC and ST beneficiaries from Kattur colony, Kattur laximipuram and Senjiamman…

ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai organised “Brackishwater Aquaculture Farmers Meet” at Ellavur, Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu on 22nd December, 2023 to observe the World Soil Day. About 75 shrimp farmers from the Gummidipoondi taluk participated in the programme. In his presidential address, Dr. M. Muralidhar, Principal Scientist emphasized the importance of maintaining the…

National Farmers Day or Kisan Diwas is celebrated every year 23rd December 2023 in the honor of Chaudhary Charan Singh who was the fifth Prime Minister of India. ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has observed the Kisan Diwas as an activity of Swachhata Pakhwada at Kasimedu fishing harbour, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,…