ICAR-CIBA launches Shrimp Crop Insurance Scheme with Chief Guest Parshottam Rupala

ICAR-CIBA launches Shrimp Crop Insurance Scheme with Chief Guest Parshottam Rupala

Daily Current Affairs   /   ICAR-CIBA launches Shrimp Crop Insurance Scheme with Chief Guest Parshottam Rupala

Change Language English Hindi

Category : National Published on: September 21 2023

Share on facebook
  • ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA) organized the 2nd edition of Shrimp Farmers Conclave-2023 at Navsari Agricultural University campus in Navsari, Gujarat.
  • This initiative has a budget of Rs 20,050 crore and aims to promote sustainable development in the fisheries and aquaculture sector.
  • Union Minister Rupala officially launched the Shrimp Crop Insurance Scheme, which has been developed through collaboration between the Agricultural Insurance Company of India (AIC) and ICAR-CIBA. 
  • This scheme provides insurance coverage for shrimp farming, thereby increasing the security of shrimp farmers.
Recent Post's

  • World TB Day is observed on March 24, 2026, with the theme “Yes! We Can End TB: Led by Countries, Powered by People.”

    Read More....

  • Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan was named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for February 2026 after a record-breaking T20 World Cup.

    Read More....

  • Indian pacer Arundhati Reddy won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month for February 2026 for her stellar performance against Australia.

    Read More....

  • LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played, appearing in his 1,612th match on March 22, 2026.

    Read More....

  • 19-year-old para-athlete Ria Solanki won the gold medal in shot put at the National Para-Athletics Championship in Bhubaneswar.

    Read More....

  • Scientists in Pune discovered a new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, using advanced DNA-based taxonomy.

    Read More....

  • Japan discovered a massive rare earth element deposit of over 16 million tonnes in the Pacific Ocean near Minamitorishima island.

    Read More....

  • Sikkim is set to host the 49th Yonex Sunrise Junior National Badminton Championship for the first time in November 2026.

    Read More....

  • The Telangana government announced the 'Indiramma Family Life Insurance Scheme' providing ₹5 lakh coverage to 1.15 crore families.

    Read More....

  • The Delhi government and IIT Madras are testing "smog-eating" titanium dioxide coatings on roads to combat urban air pollution.

    Read More....