Kakdwip Research Centre of ICAR-CIBA conducted a ‘student ready internship training programme on brackishwater aquaculture’ for the outgoing B.F.Sc students of College of Fisheries, Birsa Agriculture University (BAU), Jharkhand State during 9-13th September, 2022.
Twenty eight final year B.F.Sc. students attended the ‘on-field hands on training’ on brackishwater aquaculture. Scientists from KRC of CIBA trained them on fish and shellfish breeding, fish and shrimp farming, water quality management, nutrition and feed preparation and diseases monitoring.
The students were exposed to Namkhana fish landing centre and Kakdwip fish market to identify and collect different brackishwater fish and shellfish samples. At the end of the training the students were asked to give a presentation on their training and course completion certificates were distributed.
Dr. Gulshan Kumar, Assist Professor, BAU, expressed their sincere thanks to the Director and the scientists KRC – CIBA for conducting the practical training.