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Functions of NFDB:

  • To bring activities relating to fisheries and aquaculture for focused attention and professional management.
  • To coordinate activities pertaining to fisheries undertaken by different Ministries/Departments in the Central Government and also coordinate with the State/Union Territory Governments.
  • To improve production, processing, storage, transport and marketing of the products of capture and culture fisheries.
  • To achieve sustainable management and conservation of natural aquatic resources including the fish stocks.
  • To Apply modern tools of research and development including biotechnology for optimizing production and productivity from fisheries.
  • To provide modern infrastructure mechanisms for fisheries and ensure their effective management and optimum utilization.
  • To generate substantial employment.
  • To train and empower women in the fisheries sector.
  • To enhance contribute of fish towards food and nutritional security.

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INTRODUCTION:

The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) was established in July, 2006 as an autonomous organization under the administrative control of the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India to enhance fish production and productivity in the country and to coordinate fishery development in an integrated and holistic manner.

A wide range of fishery development activities viz., intensive aquaculture in ponds and tanks, culture based capture fisheries in reservoirs, Coastal Aquaculture, Mariculture, Sea Weed cultivation, establishment of infrastructure, fishing harbours and fish landing centres, fishing dressing centres and solar drying of fish, domestic marketing, deep sea fishing and tuna processing, ornamental fisheries, trout culture, artificial reefs technology upgradation and capacity building of fishermen and fish farmers are being supported through the State Governments/Implementing agencies. The activities of NFDB are overseen by a Governing Body under the Chairmanship of the Hon'ble Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. The Governing Body and the Executive Committee consider and decide the activities of the Board and provide periodic guidance. The Executive Committee, with the Secretary in charge of Department of Fisheries as its Chairman, provides the general superintendence, direction and the control of the affairs and functions of the Board. The NFDB is headed by a Chief Executive.

Functions of NFDB:

  • To bring activities relating to fisheries and aquaculture for focused attention and professional management.
  • To coordinate activities pertaining to fisheries undertaken by different Ministries/Departments in the Central Government and also coordinate with the State/Union Territory Governments.
  • To improve production, processing, storage, transport and marketing of the products of capture and culture fisheries.
  • To achieve sustainable management and conservation of natural aquatic resources including the fish stocks.
  • To Apply modern tools of research and development including biotechnology for optimizing production and productivity from fisheries.
  • To provide modern infrastructure mechanisms for fisheries and ensure their effective management and optimum utilization.
  • To generate substantial employment.
  • To train and empower women in the fisheries sector.
  • To enhance contribute of fish towards food and nutritional security.

The particulars of receipts of concessions, permits or authorizations granted by it.> not applicable

Details in respect of Information, available to or held by it reduce in an electronic form.

All matters pertaining to NFDB are put on the official web site www.nfdb.gov.in which can be referred to particularly to have details in respect of the activities of NFDB and tender notices

The particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including the working hours of a library or reading room, if maintain for public use.

www.nfdb.gov.in which can be accessed by the members of public for any information on the ongoing activities of NFDB. For any further details, the members of the public may contact the Public Information Officer and Assistant Public Information Officer of NFDB

Office Timings: - The office timings of the NFDB are 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM on all working days. Holidays notified by Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committee (CGEWCC), Hyderabad are observed.

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