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,…
National Fish Farmer’s Day is celebrated every year on July 10th to honour and appreciate the vital role played by scientists, fish farmers, aquaculture industry professionals and other related stakeholders…
Interactions between seabirds and fisheries have been documented since ancient times, with seabirds often attracted to fishing boats for trawl discards. Additionally, these birds can provide valuable information to fishers…
On Sunday, 7th July 2024, the Fish Catch Festival, organized by 5ish Market, captivated the community with a day full of excitement, competition, and delicious food. Held at Hyderabad, the…
The coastal areas of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are expected to experience the ‘kallakkadal’ phenomenon—sudden sea swells causing rough waves and high tides—until 11:30 PM on Monday, according to the…
India is contemplating the establishment of an underwater biodiversity research laboratory in the Indian Ocean to study various types of seabed flora and fauna at different depths. This initiative aims…
Rohendro Salam, a progressive fish farmer from Laphupat Tera village, has made significant strides in the breeding of sareng at his farm pond. Utilizing a blend of Indigenous Technical Knowledge…
In India, the fisheries sector serves as a crucial source of nutrition and economic livelihood, particularly for traditional occupations such as fish vending. However, the sector faces significant challenges, foremost…
NCSCM invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals for recruitment of the following temporary project positions on a contract basis. The term of engagement will be co-terminus with the project…
In a significant stride towards enhancing aquaculture productivity, the Papum Pare Fisheries department recently distributed crucial resources to 243 fish farmers under government schemes. This initiative, part of the Atma…