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| image          = Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute.svg
| image          = Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute.svg
| caption        = [[logo]] of CIFRI
| caption        = [[logo]] of CIFRI
| established    = {{Start date and age|1959}}  
| established    = {{Start date and age|1947}}  
| director      = Dr. B K Das
| director      = Dr. B. K. Das
| affiliations  = [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research|IARI]]; [[Central Institute of Fisheries Education|CIFR]]
| affiliations  = [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research|ICAR]]; [[Central Institute of Fisheries Education|CIFR]]
| type          = Central [[Research Institute]]  
| type          = Central [[Research Institute]]  
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| coor          = {{Coord|26.1366|91.7898|region:IN_type:edu|display=inline, title}}
| campus        = [[urban area|Urban]]
| campus        = [[urban area|Urban]]
| website        = {{url|http://www.cifri.res.in/}}
| website        = {{URL|http://www.cifri.res.in/}}
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'''Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute''' ('''CIFRI''') is an autonomous research institute dedicated to [[basic research]] in fishery science under the [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research]] of [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Institutions of ICAR |url=https://icar.org.in/ICAR-Institutes}}</ref>  
'''Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute''' ('''CIFRI''') is an autonomous research institute dedicated to inland fisheries management and augmentation under the [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research]] of [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Institutions of ICAR |url=https://icar.org.in/ICAR-Institutes}}</ref>


It was established on 17 March 1947 as the Central Inland Fisheries Research Station at [[Kolkata]], under the [[Ministry of Food and Agriculture]]. In 1959 this research station was elevated to the status of "Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, and moved to its own building at [[Barrackpore]]. In 1967 the institute came under the administrative control of the [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research]] (ICAR), New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web |title=Histroy |url=http://www.cifri.ernet.in/histroy.html |website=Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute |access-date=2 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217164836/http://www.cifri.ernet.in/histroy.html |archive-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>
It was established on 17 March 1947 as the Central Inland Fisheries Research Station at [[Kolkata]], under the [[Ministry of Agriculture (India)|Ministry of Agriculture]], [[Government of India]]. In 1959 this research station was elevated to the status of "Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, and moved to its own building at [[Barrackpore]]. In 1967 the institute came under the administrative control of the [[Indian Council of Agricultural Research]] (ICAR), New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web |title=History |url=http://www.cifri.ernet.in/histroy.html |website=Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute |access-date=2 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200217164836/http://www.cifri.ernet.in/histroy.html |archive-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 02:52, 3 January 2026

Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute
logo of CIFRI
TypeCentral Research Institute
Established1947; 79 years ago (1947)
DirectorDr. B. K. Das
Location, ,
26°08′12″N 91°47′23″E / 26.1366°N 91.7898°E / 26.1366; 91.7898
CampusUrban
AffiliationsICAR; CIFR
Websitewww.cifri.res.in

Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (CIFRI) is an autonomous research institute dedicated to inland fisheries management and augmentation under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research of Government of India.[1]

It was established on 17 March 1947 as the Central Inland Fisheries Research Station at Kolkata, under the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. In 1959 this research station was elevated to the status of "Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, and moved to its own building at Barrackpore. In 1967 the institute came under the administrative control of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Institutions of ICAR".
  2. "History". Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

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