Since its modest beginnings in rental premises at Allahabad in 1983, the ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources (ICAR-NBFGR) has undergone remarkable growth, shifting to its current campus in 1999. Mandated with the assessment and conservation of the country's fish genetic resources (FGR), the bureau plays a crucial role in intellectual property protection, sustainable utilization, and ensuring posterity of fish genetic resources of the country. The institute involves collecting, classifying, and cataloging the Nation's valuable fish genetic resources, as well as preserving genetic material of endangered species.. The initiative of the bureau in livelihood development of women islanders of Lakshadweep islands through community participation approach, was lauded by the Hon’ble President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu...
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