In-plant training programme concludes at ICAR-CIFT
In-plant training programme concludes at ICAR-CIFT

1st October 2024, Kochi

ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology organised a 53-day in-plant training programme for the final year students of Bachelor of Fisheries Science from the College of Fisheries, Assam Agricultural University, Raha, from 6th August-27th September 2024 under the Rural Entrepreneurship Awareness Development Yojana (READY) initiative of ICAR. The training programme, aimed to provide comprehensive exposure to students in fish harvest and post-harvest technologies. Various theoretical and practical sessions were conducted by resource persons in different divisions of ICAR-CIFT. In addition to classroom learning, the participants visited prominent industries and institutions.

Dr George Ninan, Director, ICAR-CIFT, highlighted the importance of such practical training in shaping future fishing professionals.

In-plant training programme concludes at ICAR-CIFT  In-plant training programme concludes at ICAR-CIFT

The Chief Guest for the valedictory function, Dr Kuldeep K. Lal, Director, ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture, Chennai, awarded the training certificates to the participants.

Institutional visits included ICAR-CMFRI, NIFPHATT, MPEDA, and the Export Inspection Agency (EIA) at Kochi. To further enhance their understanding, they also toured the College of Agriculture (Kerala Agricultural University) in Thrissur and the KVK in Kumarakom.

(Source: ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi)

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