CMFRI identifies 146 sites for sea cage farming along Indian coast The Hindu dated 7th February 2023

CMFRI, Library (2023) CMFRI identifies 146 sites for sea cage farming along Indian coast The Hindu dated 7th February 2023. The Hindu.

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The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has identified 146 sites for sea cage farming along the coast of India, with a projected production potential of 2.13 million tonnes a year. The project is aimed at empowering the coastal population through additional livelihood options. A communication from ICAR-CMFRI said the plans for expanding marine fish culture were announced at the launch of a 21-day Winter School on mariculture for researchers and academics at the institute. CMFRI Director A. Gopalakrishnan, who announced, said, “The CMFRI has identified and geo-referenced 146 potential sites for sea cage farming within 10 km in the sea from the coast along the Indian coastline with a production potential of 2.13 million tonnes per year.”

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	CMFRI News Clippings
Divisions:	Library and Documentation Centre
Depositing User:	Mr. Augustine Sipson N A
Date Deposited:	15 Feb 2023 05:21
Last Modified:	15 Feb 2023 05:21
URI:	http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/16746

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