Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture

Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), formerly the Freshwater Aquaculture Research and Training Centre, is an advanced research institute for freshwater aquaculture, established in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.[1] It was founded in 1987 by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.[2] Its genesis lies in the Pond Culture Division of Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI), Cuttack which started the training center at Kausalyaganga, on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar for Developing and Training on Inland Fishery.

Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture
Established1987
FocusFreshwater Aquaculture Research
DirectorDr. B.R. Pillai
Location
Kausalyaganga
,
Bhubaneswar
,
Odisha
,
India
Coordinates20.184215°N 85.852450°E / 20.184215; 85.852450
AddressICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture , Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar-751002, ODISHA, INDIA
Websitehttp://cifa.nic.in/

References
  1. "About us". CIFA. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  2. OdAdmin (2 April 2019). "ICAR-CIFA observes 32nd Annual Day". OdishaDiary. Retrieved 31 October 2019.



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