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Fishery technological research and extension in India

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Title Fishery technological research and extension in India
 
Creator Nair, M R
 
Subject Socio Economic and Extension
Fishery Technology
 
Description The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology was set up by the Government
of India according to the recommendations of a high power Fisheries
Research Committee headed by Dr. B. N. Chopra so as to undertake research
on Craft and Gear, and Byproducts technology. The Institute had started with
Fishing Craft and Gear wing in 1957 and in the following year Processing
Wing was added to carry out research on handling preservation, Quality Control
and Inspection and to conduct fishery technology extension services. Since then
the country has achieved commendable progress in her fishing and fish processing
industries. Ranking sixth in the world in magnitude of production, landiing
2.4 million metric tonnes of fish, India's export of processed marine products
reached an all time record of Rs. 3850 million per annum.
 
Date 1986
 
Type Conference or Workshop Item
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/5594/1/9.pdf
Nair, M R (1986) Fishery technological research and extension in India. In: Souvenir Issued on the occasion of the inauguration of the Permanent Building for the Headquarters of CMFRI ,March 1, 1986, 1 March 1986, Kochi.