In a major push toward promoting sustainable and modern agricultural practices, the Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR-CIFRI) has connected with more than 78,000 farmers across 13 districts in West…
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh held discussions with Norway’s Fisheries Minister in France on sustainable fisheries and marine collaboration. The meeting took place during the UN Ocean Conference in Nice.…
The government will host the “Inland Fisheries & Aquaculture Meet 2025” on June 13 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, aimed at advancing inland fisheries and aquaculture development. Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan…
Diverse stakeholders unite to position India’s first inland fishery for MSC sustainability certification In a significant step toward sustainable fisheries management, a consortium of fishery scientists, policymakers, industry representatives, and…
India’s ambitious deep-sea exploration initiative, the Samudrayaan mission, featuring the manned submersible Matsya, is scheduled for launch by the end of 2026. The mission aims to facilitate advanced deep-sea research…
India’s livestock exports register 12.56% growth last Fiscal, reaching USD 5114.19 million. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and…
Indian scientists who participated in the survey highlighted that rising sea surface temperature and increased frequency of extreme weather events including cyclones were causing disruptions in the marine food web…
From seaweed farming to smarter crop techniques, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is taking science straight to the soil — and the sea. In a major push to…
Efforts to secure organic territory status for Lakshadweep and promotion of seaweeds, vegetables and fruit cultivation were instrumental for the recognition Lakshadweep Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries…
Profit margins to remain under pressure; credit profiles to witness challenges. Indian shrimp exporters will see a marginal 2-3 per cent uptick in revenues this fiscal on improved realisations stemming…
CMFRI plans to enhance mariculture production by promoting advanced technologies such as cage fish farming and seaweed cultivation. The focus will be on popularising these cutting-edge practices among coastal communities…
In a landmark scientific breakthrough, researchers at a university in Kashmir have successfully developed India’s first gene-edited sheep. The achievement, hailed as a major advancement in animal biotechnology, was announced…
During his visit to Bhuj, PM Modi highlighted Kutch’s growing tourism potential and praised its traditional crafts for gaining global recognition. He also commended improvements in rural employment driven by…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in India, in partnership with FAO Regional Asia Pacific (FAO RAP), the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA), and the…