date:Apr 03, 2014
.Kathiresan said that shrimp exports had the potential to touch Rs 5 billion in the next couple of years. His Centre which was a pioneer in marine biology centre had so far produced 475 PhDs, published 2,000 research papers and, completed 65 research projects.
Organising secretary Professor M.Srinivasan said that next to agriculture, aquaculture was the biggest source of livelihood in the country.
Joint Director of Fisheries Department Karunakaran said that to check unwieldy growth of aquacultu