ICAR-CCARI organized Field day-cum-distribution programme of fishing net under SCSP

                  

    A field day cum-distribution program of fishing nets was organized on March 8, 2024, at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, under the Scheduled Caste Sub Plan of the Government of India. A total of 10 beneficiaries from Jaigad, Ratnagiri, were present during the program. Shri Trivesh Mayekar, a Scientist, emphasized the significance of the initiative and highlighted ICAR-CCARI's ongoing efforts to enhance the income and livelihoods of fishermen and farmers in coastal areas. He commended the fishermen for their innovative practices aimed at sustainable fisheries management. The fishermen expressed gratitude for ICAR-CCARI's guidance and technical support. During the program, estuarine fishing nets were distributed to the self-help group beneficiaries. The beneficiaries pledged their full support for ICAR-CCARI's research and development endeavors. Shri Trivesh Mayekar, Dr. Sreekanth GB (Scientist, ICAR-CCARI), Mr. Borges BB (Project Assistant, ICAR-CCARI), and Mr. Melbin Lal coordinated the program.