CIBA

The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture serves as the nodal agency for the development of brackishwater aquaculture in the country. The Headquarters of the Institute is located at Chennai with an Experimental Field Station at Muttukadu, about 30 km south of Chennai. The Institute has one Research Centre at Kakdwip in West Bengal.

Mandate of CIBA

To conduct research for development of techno-economically viable and sustainable culture systems for finfish and shellfish in brackishwater.
To act as a repository of information on brackishwater fishery resources with a systematic database
To undertake transfer of technology through training, education and extension programmes
To provide consultancy services