ICAR-CCARI organised Capacity building cum training programme on Aquaculture in collaboration with KVK South Goa

ICAR-CCARI organised Capacity building cum training programme on Aquaculture in collaboration with KVK South Goa

A one-day Aquaculture training and demonstration program was organized at the Fisheries Section of ICAR-CCARI in Goa, jointly coordinated with KVK South Goa on April 3, 2024. The session, attended by 32 participants, aimed to enrich their knowledge in aquaculture. Shri. Trivesh S. Mayekar, Scientist delivered an in-depth overview of commercially significant aquaculture species in India, including demonstrations on Indian major carp culture, Tilapia culture, Pangasius culture, and Asian Seabass polyculture, covering aspects such as water quality and feeding management. Participants also received training on diverse ornamental fish species, feeding practices, health management, breeding techniques, and seed production. Additionally, a lecture on Asian Seabass culture methodologies was delivered. The program underscored ICAR-CCARI's commitment to supporting fish culture knowledge sharing and advancing aquaculture in Goa. Shri Trivesh Suresh Mayekar coordinated the program, along with Dr. Sreekanth G. B., Mr. B. Bjoy Borges, and Mr. Melbin Lal from ICAR-CCARI.