ICAR-CIBA training programme on shrimp crop insurance: capacity development for farm survey and loss assessment

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A two-day training programme on “shrimp crop insurance: capacity development for farm survey and loss assessment” was jointly organized by the ICAR – Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture and Tamil Nadu and the TNJFU- Fisheries College and Research Institute (FCRI), Ponneri, during 22–23 January 2026 at TNJFU-FCRI, Ponneri, Tamil Nadu primarily to develop manpower for…

ICAR-CIBA CELEBRATES 77th REPUBLIC DAY

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ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) celebrates the 77th Republic Day with zeal, honour and respect. Dr Kuldeep K Lal, Director and the heads of regional centres unfurled the Tri-colour National Flag respectively at the headquarters, experimental station and the regional centres. The director in his republic day address to the scientists and staff highlighted…

Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Govt. of India visited ICAR-CIBA, Chennai, inspected the facilities and held interactions with scientists & stakeholders on 19th Jan 2026.

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Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries (DoF), Government of India, visited the ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR–CIBA) and its Experimental Station at Muttukadu and Kovalam in the outskirts of Chennai, Tamil Nadu on 19.01.2026 to review the R& D programmes funded by the DoF and interacted with scientists and stakeholders. The secretary…

ICAR-CIBA New Startup initiative with M/s. Om Sai Aqua for evaluating the the effect marine protein hydrolysate on the growth and survival of Pacific White Shrimp, Penaeus vannamei

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ICAR-CIBA joined hands with the team of Om Sai Aqua, a dynamic startup dedicated to providing services tailored specifically for functional feed additives on 12th January 2026. The present MoU is for evaluating the utility of marine protein hydrolysate on the growth and survival of Pacific White Shrimp, Penaeus vannamei. This MoU was signed in…

Sri. Ram Nath Thakur Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India visited ICAR-CIBA

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The Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India            Sri.Ram Nath Thakur visited the ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) on 08 January 2026 and reviewed key research and production facilities, including the New Age Shrimp Farming Facility, Finfish Hatchery, Shrimp Hatchery and Feed Mill. Scientists briefed him on the cutting-edge…