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Aquaculture

Impact of lock down on aquaculture farming  

By Debabrata Satpathy, Snowman Logistics, Regional Business Manager, East        The nationwide lockdown to counter the deadly contagion of Coronavirus demanded closure of offices with no or fewer…

FAO, India conducts online training on AMR for fisheries & animal husbandry

The online course focused on comprehensive means to combat Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) A two-day online training course on Antibiotics and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) for the members of the…

ICAR-CIFA launches ‘WhatsApp Helpline’ for fish farmers

It will extend technical help to the farmers and fishers of the country during the lock down period.   Dr Joykrushna Jena, Deputy Director General (Fisheries Science), ICAR launched a…

GADVASU organises ‘Innovative Fish Farmers Meet’ online

 The meeting focused on strategic resilience action plan to mitigate the anticipated production losses during the current year   In order to study the impact of lockdowns on fish farming,…

Karnataka Govt to make QR code-based card mandatory for fishermen  

Cards will be available to the farmers through the fisheries department        The Karnataka Government has announced that QR Code based biometric cards are now mandatory for the…

Govt launches ’Matsya Sampada’, first fisheries and aquaculture newsletter

It will inform and educate fish farmers about the latest developments in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.   Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Giriraj Singh launched the…

Sustainable development key to enhancing competitiveness in the fisheries : Secretary Fisheries Dept.  

Rajeev Ranjan was speaking at FICCI webinar on ‘Developing Competitiveness in Fisheries Sector’        Rajeev Ranjan, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Govt…

ICAR-CIFRI initiates ‘Innovative Reservoir Enhancement Programme’ for fishers  

The programme aimed at increasing the fishers’ income in post COVID-19 era.       The ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata in association with the Fisheries Department, Government…

MPEDA-RGCA set new standard by producing 15 tonnes of seabass  

 It aims to grow the delectable fish as an alternative species for shrimp aquaculture    Setting a new standard, a demonstration farm of the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Aquaculture (RGCA),…

GADVASU organizes webinar on ‘Covid-19 Crisis: Mitigation Strategies’ for shrimp farmers

The webinar aims to promote resurgence among the shrimp farmers of Haryana & Punjab     College of Fisheries, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences (GADVASU), had organised An…

India’s fish export likely to fall 5-10 % in FY20 due to COVID-19 crisis: Giriraj Singh  

The country had exported fish valued Rs 46,589 crore during the 2018-19 fiscal.       Fish export from India, the world’s fourth largest exporting nation, is likely to decline…

Aqua-tech start-up Aquaconnect receives ‘World Changing Ideas 2020’ award  

 The company receives recognition for providing an AI-driven mobile advisory solution, FarmMOJO, to shrimp and fish farmers.         Aquaconnect, a Chennai based aquaculture technology venture, has been…

Mpeda develops testing protocol for adulteration in seafood  

It will quantify formaldehyde in fish and fishery products which is wrongly used for preserving seafood       The quality control laboratory of the Marine Products Export Development Authority…

FAO recognizes CIFT’s work on ‘Food and fishing gear loss’

Food and Agricultural Organization published “Food and gear loss from selected gill net and trammel net fisheries of India”.   The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology’s (CIFT) work on ‘Food…

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