Central Institute of Fisheries Education - Motihari Centre is one of the campuses operated by Central Institute of Fisheries Education. Our records show the address as Motihari, Bihar, India.
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The Motihari Centre of the Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE) is situated in the East Champaran district of Bihar, a region with abundant freshwater resources and significant potential for inland fisheries. This center focuses on promoting aquaculture as a sustainable livelihood option for rural communities, addressing the specific needs and challenges of fish farming in the flood-prone areas of Bihar.
- Training programs on Freshwater Aquaculture, emphasizing the culture of indigenous fish species like rohu, catla, and grass carp.
- Courses on Floodplain Fisheries Management, providing solutions for sustainable fish production in flood-affected regions.
- Workshops on Fish Seed Production and Hatchery Management to support local farmers with quality seed supply.
- Extension activities to educate farmers on modern aquaculture techniques, water management, and disease control in fish ponds.
The Motihari Centre conducts research on region-specific issues such as the utilization of seasonal water bodies for fish culture and the development of low-cost fish feed using locally available resources. It offers practical training and technical support to small-scale farmers, helping them adopt scientific methods to enhance productivity. The center also collaborates with state government agencies to implement fisheries development programs and improve market access for fish farmers. By focusing on sustainable and climate-resilient aquaculture practices, the Motihari Centre contributes to the socio-economic upliftment of rural communities in Bihar, ensuring food security and income generation through the effective utilization of the region’s aquatic resources.
Central Institute of Fisheries Education - Motihari Centre
Motihari, Bihar, India
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