2) Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

Question 1

When was it established ?

Answer 1

1947

Question 2

Parent Ministry ?

Answer 2

Min of Agriculture and farmers welfare and later it joined ICAR

Question 3

HQ ?

Answer 3

Kerala

Question 4

Objectives ?

Answer 4

1) Marine Fishery Resource Assessment
2) Productivity and Production Management
3) Conservation of Marine Biodiversity
4) Transfer of Technology, Training and Consultancy

Question 5

Context ?

Answer 5

It has found a new species of Band tail Scorpion fish in Gulf of Mannar