The Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, has issued a notification for walk-in interviews to fill two positions of Young Professionals (YP) – II…
In response to the escalating costs of fishmeal, two major Japanese trading companies, Marubeni and Sumitomo, have embarked on separate collaborations with insect protein firms, signalling a strategic shift in…
In Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, the Kshipra River continues to grapple with pollution discharged from the Kanh River. Despite the implementation of crore-worthy schemes, devotees find it challenging to take baths…
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has disbursed Rs 161.86 crore as the fourth tranche of financial assistance for fishermen who lost their livelihoods due to the installation…
Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, L Murugan, highlighted the crucial role of research and design in upgrading fishing vessels to tap into the potential of…
Fisheries and aquaculture are important sources of food, nutrition, employment, income and foreign exchange. In India, this promising sector provides livelihood, employment, and entrepreneurship to more than 2.8 crore (28 Million) fishers and fish farmers at the primary level and several lakhs along the value chain. India is the 3rd largest fish-producing country with around 8% share in global fish production.
India has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing China to become the largest contributor to inland capture water fisheries, positioning itself among the top three fish-producing countries globally. T Pradeepkumar,…
Ahmedabad, Nov 21: The Department of Fisheries in Anantnag district, Jammu and Kashmir, has earned top honours for its exceptional contributions to the robust development of fish and fisheries. The…
Visakhapatnam: In an unfortunate turn of events just ahead of World Fisheries Day, a devastating fire erupted in the Visakhapatnam harbour on Sunday, inflicting significant losses upon the local fishermen…
Ahmedabad: In a historic announcement at the inaugural Global Fisheries Conference India 2023 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel proclaimed the marine ‘Ghol’ fish as the official state fish…