Today marks the commencement of the 19th Working Party on Data Collection and Statistics (WPDCS19) organized by the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), hosted by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry…
In the realm of aquaculture, infectious diseases pose a significant threat, causing substantial economic losses. The White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV) is particularly lethal to Pacific white shrimp, with outbreaks…
Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Space Applications Centre in Ahmedabad successfully tested the ‘Nabhmitra’ device at Neendakara on Saturday. Engineered for the safety of fishermen, this satellite-based communication system introduces…
Agartala: Tripura government has unveiled plans to invest Rs 20.67 crore over the next two years in the implementation of cage culture in Dumbur Lake, situated in the Dhalai district.…
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), a global non-profit dedicated to combatting overfishing through the establishment of leading sustainability standards, has unveiled a landmark report showcasing two decades of positive environmental…
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting with the Gwadar Shipping and Clearing Agents Association, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar declared the modernization of fisheries in Gwadar as the government’s foremost concern. He…
A tripartite Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) has been inked among Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project for Climate Resilient Agriculture (OIIPCRA), the Director of Fisheries, and WorldFish. The agreement aims to bolster…
The fishing boat operators are urging a reconsideration of the recent order that significantly increased the license fees for small boats. These boats, crucial for the livelihoods of thousands of…
Parshottam Rupala, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying in India, declared the extension of the Kisan Credit Card scheme to encompass fishermen. Originally tailored for farmers, this…
Kochi, known for its picturesque Chinese fishing nets, is grappling with the fading allure of this ancient fishing method. The distinctive Chinese fishing nets, locally known as cheena vala, are…