National Fish Farmers Day
- National Fish Farmers Day is celebrated on 10th July every year in remembrance of scientists Dr K. H. Alikunhi and Dr H.L. Chaudhury.
- Both the scientists successfully demonstrated the technology of induced breeding (Hypophysation) in Indian Major Carps on 10th July 1957 at the erstwhile ‘Pond Culture Division’ of CIFRI at Cuttack, Odisha (presently Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, CIFA, Bhubaneswar).
- The Government of India back in 2001 declared 10th July to be celebrated every year as ‘National Fish Farmers Day’.
- On this occasion, National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) and the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (NBFGR) decided ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
News Snippets
- 1 India Elected to GloBE Steering Committee
- 2 India Abstains from UN General Assembly Vote on Resolution
- 3 India-Uzbekistan Bilateral Investment Treaty
- 4 World Employment and Social Outlook
- 5 India and EU Boost Defence and Security Cooperation
- 6 Hezbollah-Israel Conflict
- 7 Salt Pan Land Transfer
- 8 Karvi Bloom
- 9 New Banded Dragonfish Species Discovered
- 10 Carrhotus piperus
