A recent global study has highlighted a significant 81% decline in migratory freshwater fish populations between 1970 and 2020. The study attributes this drastic reduction to habitat loss, degradation, and…
The 36th Session of the Committee on Fisheries (COFI36) began today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Rome. This week-long event…
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, hosted the ‘Fisheries Summer Meet 2024’ organized by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India. The event aimed to recognize…
Padma shri Dr. Modadugu Vijay Gupta, an Indian biologist and fisheries scientist, is celebrated on National Fish Farmers Day for his profound impact on the lives of the world’s most…
The Aar Tangra fish, also known as Aor or Seenghala, is a beloved staple in Eastern Indian cuisine, celebrated for its delicate, flaky flesh and mild, slightly sweet flavor. This…
Bhukya Saikumar, a second-year postgraduate student of Fisheries at an autonomous Government Degree and Pg college in Siddipet, has made headlines by securing a place in the Telangana Book of…
Andhra Pradesh Fisheries Minister K. Atchannaidu has announced a groundbreaking initiative to install satellite systems on 4,000 fishing boats, ensuring fishermen’s safety during natural calamities. This first phase is part…
On the occasion of the 24th National Fish Farmers’ Day, two exemplary fish farmers from Arunachal Pradesh were honored with the prestigious Best Fish Farmer awards. Yamoty Pigyor and Kesang…
President of India, Droupadi Murmu, recently tweeted about the critical state of the world’s oceans and the urgent need for conservation. She emphasized, “More than seventy percent of the surface…
India stands tall as the world’s third-largest fish producer, contributing a remarkable 7.56% to global fish production. It also ranks as the second-largest aquaculture nation worldwide. In the year 2022-2023,…