Welcome to Scafi

Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries

About Us

Society for Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries (SCAFi) was inaugurated by Dr. E.G. Silas, Former Director ICAR-CIBA and VC (Retd.), KAU by lighting the lamp on 26th August 2017. Dr. Silas unveiled the logo of the SCAFi and launched the thematic logo of the society. Objective of SCAFi is to promote scholarly interaction on scientific aquaculture among multi stakeholders. ICAR-CIBA provides the logistic support for functioning of the society.

Become a member of SCAFi

The life membership is Rs 4100/- (3600 + 500) and open for all who are interested in fisheries and aquaculture research, education and extension.


Membership form

Publications

Books

Perspectives on Brackishwater Aquaculture in India (3 Volumes) (Click for more info)

  • Vol. 1. Production System and Societal Development
  • Vol.2. Aquaculture Nutrition, Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Vol.3. Aquatic animal health and Environment Management

News & Forthcoming events

SCAFi - Talk series

Events/Meetings organized

  • BRAQCON 23-25 January 2019
  • BAFAC 22nd Jan 2019
  • BAFAC 19-20, Feb, 2020
  • Lecture series
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture in the Philippines - Dr. Edgar C Amar , SEAFDEC, Iloilo, Philippines, delivered talk on 22nd June 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture in Vietnam - Dr. Phạm Quốc Hùng, Nha Trang University, Vietnam, delivered talk on 20th July 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Status of fisheries/aquaculture in Japan with a focus on shrimp - Dr. Marcy N. Wilder, JIRCAS delivered talk on 1st September 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture in Bangladesh - Prof. Dr. M.A.Salam, Bangladesh delivered talk on 14th September 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture in Kuwait - Dr. Azad Ismail Saheb, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research delivered talk on 14th October 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture in Sri Lanka - Prof. Upali S. Amarasinghe, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka delivered talk on 23rd November 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Aquaculture Development in South East Asia- the science and the economics - Professor. Kuperan Viswanathan, Malaysia delivered talk on 16th December 2022
  • Aquaculture without borders - Talk series
    Sustainable Solutions for Aquaculture in the U.S.A - Dr.Sudheesh Ponnerassery, Project Leader (Aqua-USA) Merck Animal Health,USA delivered talk on 25th January 2023 at 10:00 AM IST

Office Bearers

Dr.Kuldeep K. Lal

President (Director ICAR-CIBA)

Dr. A. Panigrahi

Vice President

Dr. V.S. Chandrasekaran

Vice President

Dr.T. Ravisankar

Secretary

Dr. M. Poornima

Joint Secretary

Dr. S.M. Pillai

Joint Secretary

Dr. K. Ambasankar

Treasurer

Dr. M.S. Shekhar

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Kailasam

Executive Committee Members

Dr. N. Jayanti

Executive Committee Members

Dr. S. Kannappan

Executive Committee Members

Dr. J. Sundaray

Executive Committee Members

Mr. Sunil Chandra

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Ezhil Praveena

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Subburaj

Executive Committee Members

Dr. N. Kalaimani

Executive Committee Members

Scafi

Society of Coastal Aquaculture and Fisheries

#75, Santhome High Road,
MRC Nagar, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu 600028.

director.ciba@icar.gov.in

+91-44-24618817, 24616948