A JOINT INITIATIVE TOWARDS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN HILSA FISHERIES BY ICAR- CIFRI
The Hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) is considered an indicator species of the Ganga River and is considered as the state fish of West Bengal.This iconic species is now facing serious anthropogenic stress over the past few decades, leading to a decline in population.Recent studies have shown that the Hilsa population has reduced both upstream and downstream of the Farakka barrage.In view of their biological significance, the present article provides information related to initiatives
Authors
- AMIYA KUMAR SAHOO
- Partha P. Majumder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7009-7360)
- Basanta Kumar Das (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6629-8992)
- Srikanta Samanta
Publication Details
- Journal
- Science and Culture
- Published
- 2025-04-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36094/sc.v91.2025.a_joint_initiative_towards_research.das.156
- Primary Topic
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- ICAR - National Agricultural Science Fund
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research
- Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
- ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources
- Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Indian Council of Agricultural Research