Central Fisheries Ministry

September 13, 2024

Union Fisheries Ministry designates CMFRI as Centre of Excellence for seaweed cultivation

The centre will promote sustainable seaweed farming practices and address critical challenges in the area, aiming to enhance India’s role in the global seaweed industry.

February 10, 2024
Explained | Extension of FIDF scheme for 3 years

It was launched to augment the country’s fish production to the level of about 20 million tonnes
February 14, 2023
India proposes Virtual Marine Fisheries Academy at global meet in Kochi

The meet called for linkages for research and development in potential areas such as stock assessment, deep sea fishing, ecosystem-based management, climate change, vulnerability and resilience, marine spatial planning, blue economy, seafood trade and quality assurance, and academic collaboration.
November 23, 2022
Fiji’s fisherwoman activist Tarusila feels at home in Kerala

Tarusila’s dedication towards advocating conservation efforts at the community level started gaining global attention when she started challenging governance structures that ignored women’s voices in Fiji’s fisher communities.
November 20, 2022
Women’s contributions in fisheries sector neglected, says Governor Khan

He was inaugurating the 8th Global Conference on Gender in Aquaculture and Fisheries (GAF8).
November 19, 2022
Governor to inaugurate global meet on gender in aquaculture and fisheries

The symposium will be held from November 21-23 at IMA House in Kochi.
August 10, 2022
Fisherfolk demand rehab of victims of coastal erosion, hold protest in TVPM

In a bid to highlight pressing issues, including coastal erosion blamed on the construction of the Vizhinjam Port, protesters spread fishing nets and placed a few boats on the roads leading to the State Capital.

Central Fisheries Ministry

Union Fisheries Ministry designates CMFRI as Centre of Excellence for seaweed cultivation

Explained | Extension of FIDF scheme for 3 years

India proposes Virtual Marine Fisheries Academy at global meet in Kochi

Fiji’s fisherwoman activist Tarusila feels at home in Kerala

Women’s contributions in fisheries sector neglected, says Governor Khan

Governor to inaugurate global meet on gender in aquaculture and fisheries

Fisherfolk demand rehab of victims of coastal erosion, hold protest in TVPM

No need to quit, minister Saji Cheriyan says after top CPM meet

Sardine catch drops by 75% in Kerala, lowest since 1994

Districts with 10% positivity or 60% bed occupancy must go for intensive containment: MHA