73rd Foundation Day of ICAR-CIFRI and Matsya Samridhhi Mela


111

Authors

  • A K Das
  • S Som
  • B K Das

https://doi.org/10.47780/jifsi.51.1.2019.108027

Abstract

ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI) situated in the bank of river Ganga, at Barrackpore, West Bengal is one of the premier fishery research institutesin India. ICAR-CIFRI, since its inception has generated very
useful inland fishery technologies on induced breeding and fish seed production; Composite fish culture; Fish seed prospecting and spawn collection in rivers; Reservoir and floodplain wetland fisheries management and In situ fish seed production in cage and pen. The Institute has also developed relevant guidelines for sustainable management of inland fisheries management. Dr. V. G. Jhingran, the then Director created history in the Annals of Fishery Sciences by receiving Padma Shri Award on the Republic Day of 1977 for his outstanding
contribution in the field of inland fisheries. The P & T Department, Government of India, released a special postage stamp of 5 paise denomination on 26th
November, 1979 in the fitness of things and as a token of recognition of the pioneering work of CIFRI in the field of aquaculture.

Submitted

2020-12-04

Published

2020-12-04

Issue

Vol. 51 No. 1 (2019)

Section

Articles

License

In case of publication of the article in the journal, author(s) are required to assign copyright to the Journal of the Inland Fisheries Society of India for its publication in any form/language including all media (print and electronic, or presently unknown), and exclusive right to use the matter for the life of the work (no time restriction on re use of matter).

How to Cite

Das, A. K., Som, S., & Das, B. K. (2020). 73rd Foundation Day of ICAR-CIFRI and Matsya Samridhhi Mela. Journal of the Inland Fisheries Society of India, 51(1), 98-100. https://doi.org/10.47780/jifsi.51.1.2019.108027