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In recent years, RNA sequencing (RNAseq) on high-throughput sequencers has become an important tool for discovery of functional information in candidate species of interest. However, the analyses of RNAseq datasets require high computing hardware and bioinformatics skills. The know-how on conducting computational analyses on these datasets is lacking among researchers. In this context, ICAR-CIBA has…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai celebrated the World Environment Day 2022 on 4th June. Dr. P. Krishnan, Director, Bay of Bengal Programme – Inter Governmental Organisation (BOBP-IGO), the Chief Guest highlighted that India set to become world’s second largest economy by 2050. Considering the growth, he felt that a lot of pressure will be…

ICAR-Central Institute Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) demonstrated a three-in-one system of polyculture of fishes viz., ornamental fish reared in hapa, mudcrab cultured in boxes, in pond and Asian seabass farmed in the pond waters intended for the livelihood development of tribal families’ and doubling their income under Scheduled Tribe Component (STC).  Four tribal families at Kovalam,…

Kakdwip Research Centre (KRC) of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) initiated an alternate livelihood improvement for Scheduled Caste beneficiaries through brackishwater aquaculture. e in the village Buddhapur, in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal under Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP). Selected groups were provided with inputs like seed, feed, and net cage. They…

ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) in collaboration with Madras Centre of Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (MRC-CMFRI), Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL), Chennai, Bharat Petroleum Company Ltd. (BPCL), Chennai organized the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s Garib Kalyan Sammelan at ICAR CIBA campus Chennai on 31st May 2022. A mammoth gathering…