Dr. M.G.R. Fisheries College and Research Institute, Ponneri

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National Level Training Programme on “Aqua Clinics and Aquapreneurship Development Programme (AC&ADP)” Conducted at Dr. M.G.R. FC & RI, Ponneri

Dr. M.G.R. Fisheries College & Research Institute, Ponneri in collaboration with National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management [MANAGE], Hyderabad conducted NFDB funded twenty eight days (20 February – 19 March 2019) on “Aqua Clinics and Aquapreneurship Development Programme (AC&ADP)”. A total of twenty eight participants from various parts of the country participated in the training. Faculty of Dr. M.G.R. FC & RI, Ponneri and external experts gave lectures on various aspects of aquaclinics and aquapreneurship development in aquaculture. As a part of field visit, the participants were taken to the institute’s and University’s on and off-campus facilities in and around Chennai, ICAR-CIBA, hatcheries and shrimp farms. Dr. D. Ramasamy, Director of Extension Education, TANUVAS was the chief guest of the valediction programme. The Chief Guest released the training manual on AC&ADP and distributed the certificates to the participants in the presence of Dr. D. Manikandavelu, Dean i/c of the institute, Dr. Ravaneswaran, Project Officer- ARTP and Mr. Vijayan, Incubation Manager, MANAGE. Miss. Agnes Daney Angela, Head, Department of Fisheries Extension, Economics and Statistics (DFEES) and Dr. C. Lloyd Chrispin, Assistant Professor, DFEES coordinated the training.

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The Dean
Dr. M.G.R Fisheries College and Research Institute
Ponneri - 601 204 Thiruvallur District,
Tamil Nadu, India.

044 - 2797 1556  |  044 - 2797 1557

deanfcriponneri@tnfu.ac.in