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

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Ongoing Projects:

Sl.No Title of the project Funding Agency Total Budget(in Rs. Lakh) Principal Investigator/Faculty In-charge
1 Artificial Coral Reef (ACR/LR) and Fish Aggregating Artificial Reef (FAAR) to enhance fish diversity and biomass in the sea near Pulicat lake towards fishing pressure reduction and livelihood improvement of fisherfolk in the lake region TANII, Govt. of Tamil Nadu 408.94 Dr. S. Aruna,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Aquatic Environment Management
2 Study on the assessment of Fishery resources and their productivity to assess the ecosystem services in the critical ecosystem along the East coast of India NCCR - Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) 123.91 Dr. S. Aruna,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Aquatic Environment Management
3 Sustaining Fisheries Ecosystem in the Palk Bay Region: Assessing Management Options, Livelihoods and Fishers’ Perspectives (BIMREN) BOBP – IGO (BIMReN Scheme) 50.00 Dr. C. Lloyd Chrispin,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Fisheries Extension,
Economics and Statistics
4 Socio – economic and environmental impact study of shrimp farms and hatcheries in selected districts of Tamil Nadu TNJFU – RCF 14.98 Dr. C. Lloyd Chrispin,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Fisheries Extension,
Economics and Statistics
5 Effect of the protein hydrolysates on the growth performance and health parameters of L. vannamei M/s. Kemin Industries South Asia Pvt. Limited 5.51 Dr. V. Ezhilarasi,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Aquaculture
6 SciART – Diphonization and Plastination in preserving Aquatic wonders for Education Art CSR Fund – Tiruvallur District Collectorate 5.00 Dr. C. Sudhan,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Fisheries Resource Management & Dr. N. Moulidharan, Assistant Professor (C), Department of Fisheries Resource Management
7 Standardization of Invitro propagation of commercially important seaweed species of Gracilaria sp of Pazhaverkadu Region for mass multiplication through tissue culture TNJFU – JTRF Scheme 2.00 Dr. S. Saravanan,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Aquatic Animal Health Management
8 Digital solutions for sea turtle conservation in South Tamil Nadu TNJFU – JTRF Scheme 1.70 Dr. C. Sudhan,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Fisheries Resource Management

SELF FINANCING SCHEMES

Sl.No Title of the project Funding Agency Total Budget(in Rs. Lakh) Principal Investigator/Faculty In-charge
9 Promotion of value-added fishery products TNJFU 2.00 Mrs. Nimish Mol Stephen,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Fish Processing Technology
10 Rapid diagnosis of shrimp viral and bacterial diseases by molecular (PCR) methods in hatchery and farm samples TNJFU 2.00 Dr. D. Kaviarasu,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Aquatic Animal Health Management
11 Water quality testing lab for the hatchery and farm sample TNJFU 2.00 Dr. S. Aruna,
Assistant Professor and Head i/c,
Department of Aquatic Environment Management
12 Safety and Quality testing of Aquatic foods TNJFU 2.00 Dr. K. Masilan,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Fish Processing Technology

Contact info

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