Kakdwip Research Centre of ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (KRC of ICAR-CIBA) participated in the 25th National Agricultural Exhibition held at Central Park, Salt Lake City, Kolkata during August 24-27, 2022. The exhibition was organized by the Central Calcutta Science and Culture Organization for the Youth under the theme ‘Self-reliant India: Progress, Prosperity and Sustainability’. The salient research achievements and technologies developed by the institute were displayed as posters in the exhibition stall. The brackishwater candidate species were displayed as an aquarium. More than 5,000 people including aquaculture farmers, entrepreneurs, extension officials, students have visited ICAR- CIBA stall and witnessed the achievements of the institute. The visitors were provided with leaflets and brochures relating to technologies and research works of ICAR-CIBA. Dr. Sanjoy Das, Principal Scientist gave a presentation at the exhibition venue and elaborated works done by ICAR-CIBA towards making India self-reliant through CIBA technologies and HRD programmes on 28th August, 2022. Mr. Sujit Bose, Honorable Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Fire and Emergency Services, Govt. of West Bengal chaired the valediction programme and distributed participation certificate to all the participating institutes. Dr. Sanjoy Das, Principal Scientist and Dr. N.S. Sudheer, Scientist of KRC-CIBA organized the CIBA exhibition stall.
