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Agriculture
ICAR-CCARI in Goa conducts interactive session with Karwar fish farmers
✍️ Indian Council Of Agricultural Research
🗓 09 Sep 2026, 12:33 PM
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The Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR‑CCARI) in Goa held a focused interaction with fish farmers from Karwar, Karnataka to discuss aquaculture practices and technology transfer.
The Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR‑CCARI) in Goa organized a one‑day interaction session on Tuesday, bringing together a group of fish farmers from Karwar, Karnataka. The meeting aimed to share recent advances in aquaculture, including best practices for pond management, disease control, and market linkages.
Representatives from ICAR‑CCARI presented research findings on sustainable fish farming and demonstrated low‑cost technologies that can improve yield and reduce environmental impact. Participants from Karwar engaged in a question‑answer segment, seeking clarification on feed formulations and water quality monitoring.
The institute’s officials highlighted the importance of cross‑state collaboration to boost regional fish production and enhance livelihoods of coastal communities. The session concluded with a commitment to organize follow‑up training programs and field visits for the farmers.
The event reflects ICAR’s broader effort to disseminate scientific knowledge to grassroots stakeholders and strengthen India’s aquaculture sector.
Representatives from ICAR‑CCARI presented research findings on sustainable fish farming and demonstrated low‑cost technologies that can improve yield and reduce environmental impact. Participants from Karwar engaged in a question‑answer segment, seeking clarification on feed formulations and water quality monitoring.
The institute’s officials highlighted the importance of cross‑state collaboration to boost regional fish production and enhance livelihoods of coastal communities. The session concluded with a commitment to organize follow‑up training programs and field visits for the farmers.
The event reflects ICAR’s broader effort to disseminate scientific knowledge to grassroots stakeholders and strengthen India’s aquaculture sector.