This MoU is aimed at strengthening Public-private partnerships towards academic, research, and technical collaboration between the two institutions in the field of open water fisheries research, academic and capacity building

ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore signs a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Himalayan University, Jollong, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.

Dr Kuldeep K Sharma, Vice Chancellor, Himalayan University, Itanagar (State Private University of Arunachal Pradesh) and Dr B. K. Das, Director, ICAR- Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institutions.

This MoU is aimed at strengthening Public-private partnerships towards academic, research, and technical collaboration between the two institutions in the field of open water fisheries research, academic and capacity building.

Dr Sharma appreciated ICAR-CIFRI’s role in enhancing inland fish production in India over the last several decades through epoch-making technologies. He exhorted that this MoU will enable the university and ICAR-CIFRI to collaborate in research, technical, and academic collaboration which will ultimately help the state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Dr. Das emphasised on long-term collaborations between the two institutions will help in the promotion of faculty and student in both the aspects of the quality post-graduate research front and the academy front.