Major areas of interest
- Development and evaluation of region specific sustainable trawling systems for reducing the environmental impacts.
- Development of bycatch reduction devices for conservation of Hilsa in stake nets
- Estimation of carbon foot print in different fishing systems for east coast of India
- GIS data base for craft and gears, bycatch and fishery resources
- Setting up fishing systems and exploitation deep sea resources and its utilization
- Application of remote sensing for Potential Fishing Zone (PFZ) and thermal fronts for oceanic tuna
- Development of Dietary Fibre fortified fish products
- Studies on effectiveness of natural antimicrobials impregnated gels/films for shelf life extension of fish and fishery products
- Studies on fortification of fishery products with bioactive pigments
- Assessment of chemical and biological risks associated with fish and fishery products
- Promotion of entrepreneurial skills among small and medium scale fishers.
