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On 28th June 2022, 15 first year post graduate students from Department of Zoology, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore visited Muttukadu Experimental Station (MES) of ICAR-CIBA. The objective of their visit was to enhance their knowledge and understanding on brackishwater aquaculture developments. Dr. D. Deboral Vimala, Principal Scientist, Social Sciences Division, coordinated the students visit and explained…

ICAR-CIBA, Chennai conducted five days hands on training on “Shrimp and mud crab aquaculture: A practical exposure” from 21st to 25th May 2022 to sensitize the farmers and new entrant farmers on the recent advances in shrimp and crab aquaculture that might enhance their skill-sets to adopt sustainable practices and achieving higher productions. Nineteen trainees…

ICAR- Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR- CIBA) participated in the 13th Krishi Fair 2022, a National level Agricultural Exhibition organised by the Shree Shrikshetra Soochana (SSS), a non-profit NGO at Puri, Odisha, during 20-24 June, 2022. The event was inaugurated by Sri Bishweswar Tudu, Honourable Minister of the State for Tribal Affairs and Jal…

ICAR-CIBA through its professional societal forum the Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi) Chennai initiated an ‘online lecture series’ under the banner: “Aquaculture without borders” to be presented by the global fisheries/aquaculture experts. Dr. K.P. Jithendran, Director, ICAR-CIBA and President SCAFi formally inaugurated the dialogue series, highlighting the usefulness of this initiative to young…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture in association with Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Kattupakkam, Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu organized an awareness programme on Protection of Plant Varieties/Fish species and Farmer’s Rights on 21st June 2022 at the KVK campus. About 203 participants, mostly farmers from Kancheepuram district, Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) of different disciplines and other…