Tag: Sea
India boosts marine fisheries with Rs 255 crore projects
At the Coastal States Fisheries Meet 2025, the Centre launched PMMSY-backed initiatives, including transponders for 1 lakh fishing vessels, regional councils for dispute resolution, and a digital Marine Fisheries Census across 13 coastal States and UTs
ICAR-CIARI researchers resolve the mystery of Andaman’s local Choi Jhaal
DNA Barcoding revealed as new species for Indian flora
Top govt bodies enter into MoU for development of potential drugs...
CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow and Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for development of potential drugs from ocean (drugs from sea)..............
SEA-TECH WEEK 2018: Indian connection to French spotlight on marine bioresources
An Indian delegation comprised of 7 faculty members from IIT Goa will be participating in the SeaTech 2018 event set to be held at Brest in France that will feature a special session devoted to India's GOAT project (Goa Atlantic cooperation programme on Marine Science and Technology)…………...
Blue revolution: DBT’s mega project on aquaculture & marine biotech
The Department of Biotechnology has announced the launch of national network project on molecular screening, cell culture-based isolation and characterization of finfish and shellfish viruses and establishment of a national repository..............
Overall fish production grows by 19% during 2014-17
India witnessed an increase in fish production from being just 0.75 million tonne in 1950-51 to 11.41 million tonnes in 2016-17..............
Tiny steps towards blue revolution
The union government is looking at implementing various initiatives to increase the production of edible fishes...