Reports on Capacity Building

ICAR- National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow conducted a 5-day training-cum-capacity building programme on ‘Quality broodstock development using fish milt cryobanking’ during 12-16 June, 2023, for the benefit of the fisheries Officers of the Department of Fisheries, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Dr. U. K. Sarkar, Director, ICAR-NBFGR emphasized the vital role of cryopreservation techniques in developing quality broodstock and genetically diversified seeds for aquaculture, conservation and research in current climatic challenges.

9th, June, 2023, Hyderabad

ICAR-Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture conducted five days skill development  programme for farmers from Adilabad District under Tribal Subplan (TSP) on “Soil and Water Management in Agriculture” from June 5-9, 2023 at ICAR-CRIDA, Hyderabad

9th June, Mumbai

ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai and  Doordarshan Kendra, Worli (Mumbai) organized Agriculture and Fisheries Doordarshan Programme Advisory Workshop. The objective of this workshop was to identify and priorities the agricultural and fisheries programmes which can be broadcasted through Krishidarshan and Amchi Mati Amchi Manase programmes of Doordarshan for the benefit of farmers, fishermen, fisherwomen, farm women, youth and entrepreneurs during July-September, 2023.

7th – 8th June 7 2023, Kausalyaganga

Gajapati and Rayagada Districts of Odisha have 54% Scheduled Tribe (ST) having Sauras, Langia saurs and Danagaria Kandhans tribes.  To enhance their livelihood security and economic upliftment, “Exposure visit cum Capacity building programme on Integrated Aquaculture for the Tribal beneficiaries" on the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav & Jan-Bhagidari” was initiated at ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar (ICAR-CIFA) Bhubaneswar today.

5th – 7th June 2023, Bhimtal

ICAR-Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal organized a three-day training on Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) for intensive farming of fish during 5-7 June 2023.

22nd – 26th May 2023, Bengaluru

A five-day training programme on the “Production protocol of biocontrol agents for the management of Fall armyworm” was organized at ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources, Bengaluru for seven officials from Nepal and Bangladesh during 22nd -26th  May 2023.

27th May 2023, Hyderabad

The Executive Development Programme on Leadership Development for Research Managers (EDP I of 2023) of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research concluded at ICAR-National Academy of Agricultural Research Management,

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad concluded today.

23rd May 2023, New Delhi

A one-day interactive session-cum-training program was organized by ICT Unit, ICAR at Krishi Bhawan today. The training program was attended by more than fifty scientists and officers of the Department of Agricultural Research and Education and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

9th May 2023, Moongpoo

One of the most popular mandarin varieties of India, ‘Darjeeling mandarin’ is slowly losing its past glory in domestic and international markets due to its low production in recent times. The production of oranges in the lower belts of the Darjeeling and Kalimpong hills has dropped significantly over the last few years and the farmers are preparing for alternative farming after orange trees have started dying in large numbers.

22-28, June 2023, Barrackpore

A training program on “Inland Fisheries management” was organized by ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore  to upscale the knowledge with technology dissemination for fish farmers of Jamui District, Bihar.