To encompass all aspects of training, setting up of seed production/nursery facilities and devising appropriate location-specific farming methods
The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Chennai signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Andhra Pradesh as a knowledge partner for providing technical services in marine fisheries and mariculture.
As part of the agreement, the Institute would provide technical backstopping on various aspects of seaweed farming to identified fisherfolk and entrepreneurs as an alternate enterprise. The technical assistance would encompass all aspects of training, setting up of seed production/nursery facilities and devising appropriate location-specific farming methods.
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy graced the occasion.