Welcome to AFSIB
Indian Fisheries & Aquaculture Forum
The Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch (AFSIB) has been organizing Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (IFAF) once in every three years in different parts of the country, since its inception in 1986. Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum is an illustrious event in the Indian fisheries sector to realize and relook into recent developments and redefine the goals that would pave the way for realistic achievements in the country.Upcoming 13IFAF
ICAR-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, the Inland Fisheries Society of India and the Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch are jointly hosting the 13th Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum (IFAF) during February 23-25, 2024, in Kolkata with a theme "Fostering Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture for attaining Sustainable Development Goals.
Aawards given by AFSIB during the 13th Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum to be held during 23-25 February 2024 at Kolkata.
1) Young Scientist award - 10 Nos
2) Professor H.P.C. Shetty award -1 No
3) Professors T.J. Pandian and A.J. Matty award - 1 No
4) Dr. Pillay Aquculture award - 1 No
5) Dr. M.C. Nandeesha award for farmer innovation - 1No
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12IFAF
The 12th IFAF was hosted by the Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Tamil Nadu Fisheries University, at Chennai, Tamilnadu during 5-7 May, 2022.Download 12IFAF Abstracts Book
11IFAF
The 11th IFAF was hosted by the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (ICAR-CIFT), at Hotel Le Meridien, Kochi, Kerala during 21-24 November, 2017.
The objectives of the forum were to:
1. Provide a scientific platform to deliberate on the current research outputs and identify the research and development needs of the sector.
