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National Seminar Held on AMR in Indian Fisheries - Measures of Mitigation 11 Nov 2019
 
Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT), Cochin has organized a two day-long “National Seminar on AMR in Indian Fisheries - Measures of Mitigation” from 7th to 8th November, 2019     
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Source: Krishi Jagran
One Of The Most Expensive River Fish In The World Is Declining Due To Climate Change 10 Nov 2019
 
A couple of years ago, a famous video by the Quint went viral; it humorously portrayed the inevitable fight between West Bengal and erstwhile East Bengal regarding whose Ilish maach (Hilsa fish) is the best? Meaning which side’s Ilish tastes better? 'Ganga r Ilish ne Podda r Ilish' (Ganga's Ilish or River Padma's Ilish?).     
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Source: Youth Ki Awaaz
How to Farm Fish? Grow Strawberries? Meghalaya’s YouTube Farmers Will Teach You! 09 Nov 2019
 
A resident of a village in West Jaintia Hills, 56-year-old Kimson Lipon doesn’t own a smartphone, but is determined to impart the knowledge he has learnt over the course of 30 years! #FarmersFirst #GrowOrganic     
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Source: The Better India
How fish farming transformed lives of dam displaced people in Jharkhand 07 Nov 2019
 
Jharkhand has doubled its catch of fish between 2013-14 and 2018-19     
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Source: Down To Earth
India's RCEP pull out gives Kerala a big relief. Here is why 05 Nov 2019
 
On Monday, India decided to opt out of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, or RCEP, that offered to drop tariffs and duties between the members so that goods and services could ow freely between them.     
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Source: Manorama
WorldFish makes $ 1 million aqua pledge 04 Nov 2019
 
Responding to the global call to action for sustainable transformation of food systems amid the growing climate crisis, WorldFish has pledged US$1 million to expand scientific understanding of the role of aquatic foods for planetary health and human well being.     
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Source: The Fish Site
ICAR-CIFA training : Pisciculture to enhance farmers' income 04 Nov 2019
 
National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) sponsored a 5-day training program on “Advances in Fish Nutrition and Feed Technology” is being organised by the Fish Nutrition and Physiology Division of ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture in Bhubaneswar, Monday.     
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Source: Orissa Post
Researchers find new fish species in Kerala waters 30 Oct 2019
 
A team of researchers has discovered a new deep sea fish species in Kerala waters. Glossanodon macrocephalus (common name Kerala argentine) with whitish and silvery body and white meat is edible.     
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Source: The Hindu
India's Marine Exports to China Touches $800 Million, On Course to Cross $1 Billion Mark 30 Oct 2019
 
The big push of marine exports to China were part of India's efforts to widen its export base to bridge huge trade deficit with the world's second largest economy, which last year climbed to USD 57 billion.     
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Source: News18
Shrimp farming proves a mixed blessing in West Bengal 30 Oct 2019
 
Many traditional farmers in West Bengal have diversified into shrimp aquaculture. But while it has made some farmers rich, others have found it has put their livelihoods – and perhaps even their lives – at risk.     
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Source: The Fish Site