CIBA
Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
ICAR's Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture in Chennai, serving as the nodal agency for brackishwater aquaculture development in India since 1987.
CIBA at a glance
| Full name | Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture |
|---|---|
| Part of | Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Address | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Official website | ciba.res.in |
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About CIBA
The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) is a research institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Established on April 1, 1987, CIBA serves as the nodal agency for the development of brackishwater aquaculture in India.
Headquartered in Chennai with an experimental field station at Muttukadu and research centres at Kakdwip (West Bengal) and Navsari (Gujarat), CIBA conducts research across multiple disciplines including shrimp and fish culture technology, hatchery technology, nutrition, biotechnology, genetics, pathology, aquaculture engineering, and socio-economics. The institute maintains an extensive library covering all aspects of aquaculture and fisheries science.
CIBA partners with state governments on aquaculture development, recently signing an MoU with the Government of Goa on super-intensive shrimp farming and capacity building.
Who Benefits
Aquaculture entrepreneurs, fish farmers, aqua-tech startups, and researchers working in brackishwater aquaculture, shrimp farming, and fisheries technology across India's coastal regions.
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Frequently asked questions about CIBA
What is the full form of CIBA?
CIBA stands for Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture.
What does CIBA do?
The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) is a research institute under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Established on April 1, 1987, CIBA serves as the nodal agency for the development of brackishwater aquaculture in India.
Where is CIBA located?
CIBA is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
What sectors does CIBA support?
CIBA works with startups in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Agriculture and Marine Biotechnology.
What stage of startup does CIBA support?
CIBA supports startups at the Ideation and Validation stages.
When was CIBA founded?
CIBA was founded in 1987. It operates as a government.
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