Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy 15 Oct 2026, 01:38 AM IST

CMFRI Initiative Turns Coastal Women into Fisheries Entrepreneurs Across Kerala

A Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute-led initiative is helping women in Kerala’s coastal districts move from informal livelihoods into organised micro-enterprises, with 84 ventures now operating across eight districts. The programme has lifted household incomes by an estimated 30% to 35%, underscoring the economic value of targeted women-led enterprise support in the fisheries sector.

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CMFRI Trial Shows Strong Black Clam Recovery in Vembanad Lake After Year-Long Culture Period

The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute has reported encouraging results from a year-long black clam culture trial in Vembanad Lake, with a one-hectare site at Vadakkumkara showing strong growth and survival. The findings point to a viable pathway for rebuilding a commercially and ecologically important shellfish resource in Kerala’s largest brackish-water system.

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CMFRI Takes Science to Vembanad Waters in Outreach Cruise Showcasing Kerala’s Ecological Wealth

The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute organised a backwater cruise on Vembanad Lake as part of its Fish Walk initiative, an outreach programme designed to bring marine science to the public through experiential learning. The event highlighted the lake’s ecological significance, biodiversity, and the need for informed stewardship of one of Kerala’s most important inland water systems.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal Policy14 Oct 2026, 02:07 PM IST

Fishers Press for Climate Safeguards, Social Security and Women’s Recognition

More than 50 delegates from fishing communities, women fish-workers, vendors, fisher organisations and researchers gathered at the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology to demand stronger climate protection, social security and formal recognition of women’s work in the fisheries economy. The consultation underscored how rising climate stress, precarious livelihoods and policy blind spots are converging to deepen vulnerability across India’s coastal and inland fishing sectors.

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