A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, and M.M. Fish Seed Cultivation Pvt. Ltd., Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, today at ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, for the commercialization of ICAR-CIFE-Pangas-Shakti, a specially developed grow-out feed for freshwater catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus

A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was signed between the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai, and M.M. Fish Seed Cultivation Pvt. Ltd., Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, today at ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, for the commercialization of ICAR-CIFE-Pangas-Shakti, a specially developed grow-out feed for freshwater catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus.

The MoA was signed by Dr Ravishankar, C.N., Director and Vice-Chancellor, ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, and Shri Shukdeb Manadal, Director, M.M. Fish Seed Cultivation Pvt. Ltd., Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, for a period of five years on a non-exclusive basis.

The lead inventors of this feed include Shri Prakash Paterkar, Dr K.N. Mohanta, Dr Narottam Prasad Sahu, Dr Renuka, V., Dr Sunil Kumar Nayak, and Dr Tincy Verghese.