Krishi Mahotsav- 2012 Presentation by the Commissionerate of Fisheries Gandhinagar March-2012 Main Programmes Dessimenation of Knowledge Fish Food

Festival at !rat "ecial "rogrammes at Pobandar for Coastal sec!rity #hree days $%!ari!m show at $hmedabad& Distrib!tion of "am"lets on Good $%!ac!lt!re Practices' treet "lays on conservation of fishery reso!rces& Dessimenation of knowledge. (ne day shibir in all the Coastal Districts to disc!ss the iss!es related to) *es"onsible marine fishing& +se of a""ro"riate mesh si,es Preservation and handling of fish catch +se of diversified fishing gears -eed for restricting the fishing fleet si,e Pro"er ado"tion of fishing ban -eed for ca"t!re and c!lt!re of high val!e fishes Maintaing the .ygenic condtions in boats +se of energy saving engines- / stro0e engine -eed for the !se of 1PG in engine "ro"!lsion 0ee" the inshore waters for the artisanl fishermen& (ne day shibir in all the 2nland Districts to disc!ss the iss!es related to) -eed for the c!lt!re of -ew fish varieties *ed #ila"ia' Pangasi!s' 1& 3ennamai& +se of water reso!rces to enhance the fish "rod!ction .andling of fishes and its "reservation -eed for cage c!lt!re ("timising the income thro!gh fresh water "rawn farming& .ygenic domestic fish mar0eting&

Fish Food Festival at Surat (ne day fish food festival will be cond!cted on 09.05.2012 at Surat& #he -ational Fisheries Develo"ment 4oard #he Marine Prod!cts 56"ort Devenol"ment $!thority #he !rat $%!ac!lt!re and Fish farmers $ssociation Fish Processors of o!th G!7art *egion and #he tate Fisheries De"artment will 7onntly organse the "rogramme& Special programmes at Po andar for !oastal securit" #wo awareness "rogrammes at Porbandar on 2#.$.2012% and another on 22.5.2012. 2ndian Coast G!rad tate Police 8 Coastal sec!rity9 G!7arat Maritime 4oard Central Marine Fisheres *esearch 2nstitite' 2C$*' Govt of 2ndia& Central 2nstit!te of Fisheries #echnology' 2C$*' Govt of 2ndia& Fishery !rvey of 2ndia ' Govt of 2ndia tate Fisheries De"artment will 7ointly organise this "rogramme&

&hree da"s '(uarium show at 'hmeda ad. #o create awareness on a%!ari!m 0ee"ing at homes at "!blic "laces for stress releasing #hree days a%!ashow will be convened at sans0ar Kendra Paladi- $hmedabad& #he G!7arat Fisheries Central Co-o" $ssociation' a%!ari!m fish vendors will 7ointly

organise the show& Distri ution of pamplets on )ood '(uaculture Practices .$CCPs' GaMPs' 4io ec!rity' Do:s and Dont:s& schemes introd!ced in the 12th "lan and ongiong scheme details $chinements in Fisheries ector in the last 10 years will be "rinted and distrib!ted to the fishermen and other ta0e holders&

Street pla"s on conservation of fisher" resources. 200 street "alys on the s!b7ects of reso!rce conservation' coastal sec!rity' hygenic handling of fish for better "rices ' fisherwomen em"owerment & $t least 1; "lays wiil be arranged in each of the 1< coastal Districts of the tate&