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Study Aquaculture in Taiwan — Fully Funded, Dec 1

November 15, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Study Aquaculture in Taiwan — Fully Funded, Dec 1

Taiwan’s government will pay your tuition, flights, dorm and a monthly allowance of about ₹51,600 to study aquaculture — the 2027 ICDF scholarship opens 1 December 2026 for Indian graduates. The NTOU aquaculture master’s, who can apply, and the exact dates.

Categories Fisheries education

Black Tiger’s China Rush: Output May Double in 2026

November 15, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Black Tiger’s China Rush: Output May Double in 2026

India’s native black tiger shrimp is back — exports hit $568 million, the highest in 13 years, and China is buying so fast that output may double in 2026. The boom, the price catch, and what farmers should check first.

Categories AQUACULTURE

Uganda Lifts Mukene Ban 3 Days After Women Said ‘Starving’

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Uganda Lifts Mukene Ban 3 Days After Women Said ‘Starving’

On 7 November, Uganda’s silver-fish women said they were starving. Three days later the mukene ban was lifted — but only by scoop net, 14 days a month, two lamps per boat. The full rules.

Categories Social Articles

₹5 Lakh Fisher Insurance: Who Actually Got Paid?

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
₹5 Lakh Fisher Insurance: Who Actually Got Paid?

Parliament data shows ₹82.18 crore reached 1,688 fishing families in five years — but 87% of it went to just two states. Which states paid, which didn’t, and is ₹5 lakh enough?

Categories Marine Insurance

Sri Lanka’s Blue Crab Wins South Asia’s First MSC Seal

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Sri Lanka’s Blue Crab Wins South Asia’s First MSC Seal

Sri Lanka’s north-western blue swimming crab fishery is now MSC-certified — the country’s first, and South Asia’s first for the species. Thirteen years of work, 4,500 fishers, and what it means for India across the same waters.

Categories General articles

UP Fishers: 40% Off a New Boat, Net & Safety Kit

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
UP Fishers: 40% Off a New Boat, Net & Safety Kit

UP’s Nishadraj Boat Subsidy pays 40% of a new boat, net, life jacket and ice box for fishers and pond farmers. The scheme is in its final year and the 2026-27 window has closed — here are the exact amounts, who qualifies, and what to do next.

Categories Fishing Products

US Fishers Landed 7.7 Billion Pounds — Worth $4.9 Billion

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
US Fishers Landed 7.7 Billion Pounds — Worth .9 Billion

America’s commercial fishers landed 7.7 billion pounds of seafood worth $4.9 billion in 2024, NOAA’s new Fisheries of the United States report shows — down 9.2% in volume, but fishers earned more per pound. Here is the full scorecard: top species, top ports, trade, and the $321 billion economy behind it.

Categories Fisheries statistics

₹37,000+HRA: 2 Ocean JRFs in Hyderabad — Apply by Nov 17

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
₹37,000+HRA: 2 Ocean JRFs in Hyderabad — Apply by Nov 17

University of Hyderabad is hiring 2 Junior Research Fellows at ₹37,000/month + 30% HRA for a DRDO-funded ocean-atmosphere project. Email your application by 5 PM on Tuesday, 17 November 2026 — interview is online.

Categories Fisheries Scholarship

NOAA’s $4.6M Bycatch Fund: Full Proposals Due Jan 22

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
NOAA’s .6M Bycatch Fund: Full Proposals Due Jan 22

NOAA has up to $4.6 million for fishing-gear innovators — but the pre-proposal door closed on 5 October. If your pre-proposal is in, your full proposal is due 22 January 2027. Here is the full checklist.

Categories Fisheries Schemes

Seaweed Farming MCQs: 20 Questions to Ace

November 14, 2026 by Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Seaweed Farming MCQs: 20 Questions to Ace

PMMSY has put ₹640 crore behind seaweed farming and Tamil Nadu is building India’s first Seaweed Park. Test yourself with 20 exam-style MCQs on species, products, methods and schemes — with answers and explanations.

Categories Fisheries Question Bank
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  • Study Aquaculture in Taiwan — Fully Funded, Dec 1Study Aquaculture in Taiwan — Fully Funded, Dec 1
  • Black Tiger’s China Rush: Output May Double in 2026Black Tiger’s China Rush: Output May Double in 2026
  • Uganda Lifts Mukene Ban 3 Days After Women Said ‘Starving’Uganda Lifts Mukene Ban 3 Days After Women Said ‘Starving’
  • ₹5 Lakh Fisher Insurance: Who Actually Got Paid?₹5 Lakh Fisher Insurance: Who Actually Got Paid?
  • Sri Lanka’s Blue Crab Wins South Asia’s First MSC SealSri Lanka’s Blue Crab Wins South Asia’s First MSC Seal

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