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The ICAR–Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), Chennai, successfully organized a two-day Hands-on Training Programme on Captive Maturation, Breeding and Seed Production of Brackishwater Ornamental Fish, Spotted Scat (Scatophagus argus) on 10–11 March 2026 at its Muttukadu Experimental Station. The programme was conducted under the DBT-funded collaborative project titled “Unravelling the genetic variation among the…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) celebrated the International Women’s Day on 8th March 2026 at its headquarters, regional research centres and recognised grass-root fisher women for their resilience cum contribution in providing nutritional security to the rural population. About 30 fisher women self-help groups engaged in community fish farming and their families in the…

The Navsari Gujarat Regional Centre (NGRC) of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA), in collaboration with the Gujarat Aquaculture Feed Dealer Association (GAFDA), successfully organized the Second Seafood Festival-2026, titled “Samudra Manthan,” at Dandi Beach, Olpad Taluka, Surat district, from 20-22 February 2026. The event received partial monetary support from the Department of Fisheries, Government…

The Chennai based Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) conducted an awareness-cum-training camp on “Nursery rearing of Asian seabass fish as livelihood development and employment generation intervention for the Scheduled Caste families in the coastal villages of Mayiladuthurai district at Poompuhar College, Poompuhar on 25.02.2026. About 150 people from the coastal villages in the Sirkali…

ICAR-CIBA in collaboration with Departments of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Vigyan Kendras, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries & Fishermen Welfare Government of Puducherry Union Territory conducted a State Level Conference on Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan at the Botanical Gardens, Puducherry, on 1st February 2026. The objective of the conference is to assess the current status…