The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) is India's national center for research on fishing and fish processing. It was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, with additional research centers in Veraval, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai. CIFT operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and engages in basic and applied research to develop sustainable fishing practices and efficient fish processing technologies.
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) is India's national center for research on fishing and fish processing. It was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, with additional research centers in Veraval, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai. CIFT operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and engages in basic and applied research to develop sustainable fishing practices and efficient fish processing technologies.
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) is India's national center for research on fishing and fish processing. It was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, with additional research centers in Veraval, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai. CIFT operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and engages in basic and applied research to develop sustainable fishing practices and efficient fish processing technologies.
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) is India's national center for research on fishing and fish processing. It was established in 1957 and is headquartered in Kochi, Kerala, with additional research centers in Veraval, Visakhapatnam, and Mumbai. CIFT operates under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research and engages in basic and applied research to develop sustainable fishing practices and efficient fish processing technologies.
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CIFT
Central Institute of Fisheries Technology
The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) set up in 1957 is the only national center in the country where research in all disciplines relating to fishing and fish processing is undertaken. The institute started functioning at Cochin in 1957. Research centers function at Veraval (Gujarat), Visakhapatnam (AP) and Mumbai (Maharashtra). The institute functions with the following mandate:
Basic and strategic research in fishing and processing.
Design and develop energy efficient fishing systems for responsible fishing and sustainable management Development of implements and machinery for fishing and fish processing. Human resource Development through training, education and extension. The research work at CIFT is carried by the following Research Divisions
• Fishing Technology Division.
• Fish Processing Division. • Biochemistry & Nutrition Division. • Quality Assurance & Management Division. • Engineering Division. • Extension, Information & Statistics Division. • Microbiology, Fermentation and Biotechnology Division. The Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) is an autonomous organization established by the government of India, They engage in research related to fishing and fish processing in the country. The institute has its headquarters in Matsyapuri, Willingdon Island, Kochi and is a subsidiary of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, under the Ministry of Agriculture, India. CIFT has three research centres in India.
• Visakhapatnam Research Centre of CIFT, Pandurangapuram, Visakhapatnam, Andhra
Pradesh • Veraval Research Centre of CIFT, Veraval, Gujarat • Mumbai Research Centre of CIFT, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra