{"id":20637,"date":"2026-04-19T04:49:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T04:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/?p=20637"},"modified":"2026-04-19T04:49:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T04:49:11","slug":"cof-cau-nabard-conducts-tna-programme-to-develop-fisheries-aquaculture-training-modules-for-fpos-fpcs-in-tripura","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/19\/cof-cau-nabard-conducts-tna-programme-to-develop-fisheries-aquaculture-training-modules-for-fpos-fpcs-in-tripura\/","title":{"rendered":"COF-CAU\u2013NABARD&nbsp;Conducts TNA Programme to Develop Fisheries &amp; Aquaculture Training Modules for FPOs\/FPCs&nbsp;in Tripura"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"s9\">Agartala, April 18: A one-day Training Need Assessment (TNA) Programme under the NABARD-funded project&nbsp;\u201cDevelopment of Fisheries and Aquaculture-based Training Modules for FPOs\/FPCs in Tripura for Growth, Sustainability, and Income Enhancement\u201d(NABARD-FAST) was successfully conducted at the College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University (Imphal), Tripura.Designed as an exclusively&nbsp;extension methodology-based structured initiative, the programme focused on systematically assess&nbsp;the training needs of FPOs and FPCs&nbsp;for the&nbsp;development&nbsp;of&nbsp;need-based training modules&nbsp;in fisheries and aquaculture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s9\">Dr. Amitava Ghosh, Principal Investigator, presented the project overview and noted that a series of such programmes will be conducted to refine and validate the final modules. A key outcome of the project will be the online documentation of video lectures and training modules to enhance accessibility and strengthen capacity building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s9\">The inaugural session began with a welcome address by Dr. A. D. Upadhyay, followed by a felicitation ceremony and release of the project logo. Addresses by Mr. Saurabh Kumar Ojha (NABARD), Prof. Arun B. Patel (Dean, COF-CAU), Prof. G. Dash (WBUAFS), and Chief Guest Prof. Ratan K. Saha (Vice-Chancellor, Techno India University, Tripura) underscored the importance of structured, need-based training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s9\">The speakers highlighted the project as a unique initiative covering fisheries and aquaculture along with managerial, marketing, and technical aspects of FPOs\/FPCs. The session concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Biswajit Lahiri.Around 40 participants from NABARD-supported FPCs attended the technical sessions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"s9\">The&nbsp;sessions&nbsp;include&nbsp;preparatory planning, analytical frameworks, and primary data collection through structured interview schedules. The programme was supported by a Students\u2019 Organizing Team comprising PG and PhD scholars of the Department of Fisheries Extension, Economics &amp; Statistics, and concluded with a feedback session coordinated by Mr. Arup Das.Guided by Dr. Anupam Mishra, Vice-Chancellor, CAU, Imphal, and supported by NABARD Tripura RO&nbsp;led by&nbsp;Mr. Anil S. Kotmire,&nbsp;General Manager,&nbsp;the project aims to strengthen&nbsp;FPOs\/FPCs&nbsp;while improving skills, productivity, and livelihoods in Tripura\u2019s fisheries sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agartala, April 18: A one-day Training Need Assessment (TNA) Programme under the NABARD-funded project&nbsp;\u201cDevelopment of Fisheries and Aquaculture-based Training Modules for FPOs\/FPCs in Tripura for Growth, Sustainability, and Income Enhancement\u201d(NABARD-FAST) was successfully conducted at the College of Fisheries, Central Agricultural University (Imphal), Tripura.Designed as an exclusively&nbsp;extension methodology-based structured initiative, the programme focused on systematically assess&nbsp;the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":20636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1174],"class_list":{"0":"post-20637","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tripura"},"authors":[{"term_id":1174,"user_id":33,"is_guest":0,"slug":"kamaljamatia","display_name":"kamal jamatia","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/564a074770eb17d36f3af441d462b8a2a809599748f74220740b1d3b52879fcf?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Faguli.in%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F07%2FPHOTO-2023-09-14-08-30-32-3.jpg&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20638,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20637\/revisions\/20638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20637"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aguli.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=20637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}