Department of Fisheries Invitations Functions for Research Tour to Odisha and Kerala

Tarun Karthick

Campbell Bay, 19 June 2023

The Department of Fisheries has issued a name for purposes in a prescribed format from bonafide Fishers, Fish Farmers, and Tribals who want to take part in a examine tour to Odisha and Kerala throughout the upcoming 12 months 2023-24. The goal of this tour is to familiarize members from the Islands with the most recent and progressive technological developments within the mainland fishing trade.

The examine tour will likely be tailor-made to fulfill the wants of various teams. Freshwater Fish Farmers could have the chance to go to Odisha, whereas Marine Fishers and Tribals will discover Kerala. The Department of Fisheries will bear the bills for boarding, lodging, and journey throughout the examine tour.

Applicants between the ages of 18 and 45 years are eligible to use. They are required to submit their purposes, together with 4 current passport-size images, a duplicate of their native certificates (attested by the Tehsildar) or Islander ID Card or Aadhaar Card, a duplicate of their fishing license or Fisher ID Card for the previous 5 years (for Marine Fishers), or the most recent copy of land data within the identify of the applicant or their dad and mom (for freshwater fish farmers). The purposes should additionally embrace suggestions from the Pradhan Gram Panchayats or Tribal Councils, in addition to the due suggestions of respective Area Fishery Officers. The deadline for submitting purposes is June 30, 2023.

Prescribed utility varieties and eligibility situations will be obtained from the respective Area Fishery Officer, Fisheries Sub-Stations, and Fisheries Zonal Offices. It is important to notice that incomplete purposes or these acquired after the due date is not going to be thought-about.

This initiative by the Department of Fisheries goals to empower Fishers, Fish Farmers, and Tribals by offering them with publicity to the most recent technological developments within the fishing trade. The examine tour to Odisha and Kerala will provide useful insights and information, in the end contributing to the expansion and sustainability of the fishing communities within the Islands.