CMFRI Annual Report for 1969

Abstract

The scientific work of the Institute is broadly divided into three major divisions namely, fishery biology, marine biology and oceanography and fishery resour-. The work, as a whole, has a regionwise and subjectwist distribution. Apart from the headquarters at Mandapam Camp, there are nine research substations located at Bombay, Karwar, Calicut, Emakdam, Madars, Mangalore, Vizhinjam, Tuticorin and Waltair and four research units at Veraval, Port Blair, Minicoy and Kakinada. In addition, 27 research and survey units are functioning at other centres spread over the entire coast-line of India.