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UPDATE2: NMCSI – Goa is set for 11 Feb

Webmaster — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 15:24:09 +0000

Greetings from the Organizers of NMCSI

We are happy to invite you all to the 9th meeting of National Mission on Conservation of Sharks-India. The Meeting will be held on 11th February 2016, at the meeting Hall, Fishery Survey of India, Goa. Participants are requested to take care of their travel, food and other things on their own.

Time: 9.30 hours to 16.30 hours. This will be the last meeting on this series.

There will be another meeting to present the consolidated reports of all NINE Meetings. The date and other things are not yet finalized. It will be finalized and inform you all soon.

Kindly mark the date well in advance so that you will be able to plan for attending the meeting.

More details of the meeting will be advised later.

Two days away! The 8th NMCSI at Kolkata CIFE

Webmaster — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 01:38:07 +0000

We kindly request the participation of all.

Minutes of recent Mission Meetings all available

Webmaster — Sun, 04 Oct 2015 17:06:22 +0000

We are pleased to announce that we have now finalized and released all minutes and proceedings for all of the first six meetings of the National Mission for Conservation of Sharks – India.

All minutes as well as pictures of the meetings can be found on our permanent mission page.

Update on upcoming NMCSI meetings

Webmaster — Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:15:47 +0000

While we still have to complete two more meetings to round out all of our meetings in coastal states — one in West Bengal and one in Goa — we are also planing for the final meeting.

Previously it was planned to organize it at Delhi but due to several reasons, we are changing the location to Kanyakumari. As of now, the dates for the meeting are 27 and 28 of November 2015.

Kindly mark the dates and plan well in advance for attending the meeting.

Releasing the minutes and report of NMCSI-4

Webmaster — Mon, 21 Sep 2015 16:08:33 +0000

We have recently finalized the minutes and report of the fourth National Mission Meeting on Conservation of Sharks-India which was held in Mumbai. We are pleased to present it to you for your review.

Additional reports will be forthcoming. All reports are also added to this page.

Report Fourth NATIONAL MISSION ON CONSERVATION OF SHARKS India.

More details for IEEE Artisanal Deep Sea Fishers SIGHT Orientation Programme

Webmaster — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 13:28:05 +0000

This is a second announcement for our orientation programme for tomorrow. Kindly attend and encourage students and other interested people to attend the Project Orientation Programme on 19th Saturday September 2015 at Rotary Community Hall, Near Collector Office, Nagercoil. Time: 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM. A detailed list of Projects are given below and the attendees can select any of the projects from the list.

List of Projects

Category-I

Luminous Intensity study
CC CAM monitoring system
Magnified GPS Screen for Fishing Boat
Design and cost estimation of Bio-toilet and Kitchen in fishing boat
Designing of fuel tank and water tank for the boat
Space Management of the boats
System for creating and monitoring on-board Electronic logbook of Fishing crafts
System for maintaining Electronic Register, Electronic Receipt and Payment
Lighting System in the boat
Man on-board Wearable Alert Mechanism
Category-II
Solar Powered Tricycle for fish vending women
Solar Powered Reflectors
Solar Powered Small Ice Making Unit
Solar Powered Small Boat
Solar Powered Mini Bus and Car
Solar Powered Refrigeration for Fishing Boats
Solar Power Charging Station/Solar Power Bank
Category-II
Image Processing and Identification of Banned Sharks and other Species
Fish Marketing Intelligence System (F-MIS)
System for maintenance of Field-based fishing Craft Registration system
Fishery Information System (M-FIS)
Making Value Added Products with Waste Materials

IEEE Artisanal Deep Sea Fishers SIGHT Orientation planned

Webmaster — Fri, 11 Sep 2015 06:42:20 +0000

The IEEE Artisanal Deep Sea Fishers SIGHT organizes a one day Orientation Programme, with the vision of encouraging Engineering Students and Faculties to involve with various small projects in Marine field. It also aims to formulate small project teams by providing basic knowledge of the projects under the IEEE Artisanal Deep Sea Fishers SIGHT. It will enable them to accomplish the expected outcome efficiently.

Students, faculties and other interested people are invited to attend the programme. Need based technical and other support will also be given to them, but preferences will be given to the IEEE Members.

Speakers will include:

Shri Satish Babu and Dr. Priestly SHan

Project Orientation to Engineering students and other interested people

Date / Time: 19th September 2015 at 10.30 AM to 4.30 PM

Venue: Rotary Community Hall, Near Collector Office, Nagercoil, Kanyakumary District

More program details will be released soon.

NMCSI-8 planned for West Bengal in October

Webmaster — Sun, 06 Sep 2015 12:30:05 +0000

It is for your kind information that NMCSI-8 will be held at West Bengal during the first week of October 2015. The programme details and other information will be notified soon.

Also, we are planning for the final two-day meeting for the last days of November.

We will post all schedule updates here.

NMCSI-7 was a success!

Webmaster — Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:17:55 +0000

The NMCSI-7 was held at the Conference Hall of the Fishing Harbour Management Society, Paradip on 13 August 2015. Dr. Rita Jayasankar-CMFRI and Mr. Jneranjan, District Fisheries Officer-Department of Fisheries, Odisha were the main speakers of the day. More than 30 fishermen representatives from four unions also attended.

It was put on well. We would like to organize the two more meetings in West Bengal and Goa. Please stay alert for more planning for our next meetings.

New date: Invitation to NMCSI-7 at Paradip, Odisha on 13th August

Webmaster — Mon, 03 Aug 2015 17:43:52 +0000

Apologies for the delay in the date of the 7th National Mission Meeting on Conservation of Sharks-India (NMCSI-7); the new date has been fixed for 13th August 2015 at the Training Hall, Department of Fisheries, Paradip, Odisha.

We heartily request you to be with us for the programme from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for this important event. We are sure that your participation and involvement in the programme will create value to the final output.

Please contact us if you are interested in participating or for more information about the NMCSI.