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Holistic development of the fisheries sector through enhancement of fish production and productivity
Holistic development of the fisheries sector through enhancement of fish production and productivity
Holistic development of the fisheries sector through enhancement of fish production and productivity
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The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) was established in 2006 as an autonomous organization under the administrative control of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India to enhance fish production and productivity in the country and to coordinate fishery development in an integrated and holistic manner.
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- List of Participants in Fisheries Management in Reservoirs (Wyra Reservoir Fishermen)
- List of Participants in Community tank managenent for Enhancing fish production & produtivity
- List of Participants in Community Tank Management for Enhancing Fish Production.
- List of Participants in Composite Fish Culturen
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- EOI for Improvements to existing shops at Bharat Nagar metro station ground floor premises in Hyderabad for fish retail outlets Last Date 06/01/2020 at 1500 hrs Read more...
- Draft National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) Bill inviting comments from stakeholders Read more...
- Revised TOT programmes Calendar 2019-20 Read more...
- Template for Preparation of DPR for Fisheries Projects Read more...
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Cage Culture – the future of Fisheries
Enhancing the fish production from the brackish and marine waters as also the fresh waters will call for major technological interventions. Since the government is very keen that we should achieve an additional production of 5 million tonnes by the end of 2020, grounding appropriate technologies become more imperative. Optimal utilization of the already developed technologies is also a case worthy of serious scrutiny. Several useful technologies are languishing in the laboratories. It is in this context that we examine one such technology that has the potential for expanding our production base manifold in a short time. Cage culture, to my mind, is the future of Indian fisheries, for several reasons. I will list some of these:
Land availability is a constraint in most states so, to keep digging more ponds for fish production will not be that easy. Barring some hilly states and a few states of..
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The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) was established in 2006 as an autonomous organization under the administrative control of the Department of Animal Husbandry,
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Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India
"Fish Building" Pillar No:235, PVNR Expressway SVPNPA Post,Hyderabad-500052.
E-Mail: ce.nfdb-dadf@gov.in, info.nfdb@nic.in
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