DAAD Funds Fisheries Masters in Malawi — Nov 12
DAAD will fund up to 12 masters students at LUANAR in Malawi for Aquaculture and Fisheries Science — €300–€400 a month, tuition and research support. Deadline: 12 November 2026.
Dr. Mohd Ashraf Rather
Punjab Women Grabbed 53% of Fish Subsidy — How?
239 Punjab women claimed 53% of the state’s PMMSY fisheries subsidy — ₹1,947.96 lakh — swapping wheat and paddy for biofloc tanks and shrimp ponds. The farmers, the 60% rule, and the honest status of the scheme now.
Guyana’s Seabob Plan: Co-ops to Global Export by 2032
Guyana’s FAO seabob programme has closed with a 2032 vision: fisher cooperatives, better data and safer work turning a small shrimp into a leading global export. Here is what changed — and what it does not promise.
₹5 Lakh Fisher Cover: The 120-Day Claim Rule to Know
India’s fishers have free accident cover worth up to ₹5 lakh under GAIS — but claims must be reported within 120 days and fully documented within 180 days, or the money can be lost. Here are the cover, the deadlines, and how to file, from Parliament’s own figures.
Maldives Will Pay You to Study Fisheries Abroad!
Maldives has opened fully funded overseas scholarships in fisheries, mariculture and marine research — course fees, a monthly stipend and allowances covered. Applications close at noon on Sunday, 15 November 2026. Here are the places, who can apply, and how to apply.
Ghost Nets to Gold? CIFT Turns Sea Waste into Products
ICAR-CIFT Kochi’s ‘From Waste to Worth’ show turns ghost nets, marine plastic and old boat scrap into planters, tiles, jewellery and building composites — here is what was on display, how the recycling works, and what it could mean for fisherfolk livelihoods.
Morocco Lands 965,832 Tonnes — One Port Falls 14%
Morocco’s coastal landings jumped 19% to 965,832 tonnes in nine months — but Al Hoceima fell 14% as cephalopod catches crashed. The full port-by-port breakdown.
Work on an Island: ₹30,000/Month CMFRI Job!
ICAR-CMFRI’s Kavaratti field laboratory in Lakshadweep is hiring one Young Professional-I under NICRA at Rs. 30,000/month. Apply online by 17 November 2026.
Canada’s $77.5M Species Rescue Fund — Apply by Nov 16
Canada is accepting proposals for its $77.5M aquatic species-at-risk fund — $15.5M a year for multi-year, multi-partner recovery projects. Deadline: 16 November 2026, 11:59 pm Pacific.
Fish Feed & Nutrition: 20 MCQs Aspirants Must Ace
Feed is where aquaculture exams — and fish farms — are won or lost. Twenty MCQs on carp protein needs, essential amino acids, FCR, feed types and feeding practice, each with an answer and the revision point behind it.