FESE Activities Archives

Workshops / training programs

“A Dialogue on Managing Karnataka’s Fisheries” from 8th -10th , Dec 2011 was sponsored by NFDB, Hyderabad at College of Fisheries, Mangalore.

“Research Orientation Workshop” from 16th to 17th , Dec 2011 was sponsored by KVAFSU, Bidar at College of Fisheries, Mangalore.

A Dialogue on Managing Karnataka’s Fisheries, sponsored by NFDB, Hyderabad and co-ordinated by Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta on 8th - 10th Dec., 2011

Demonstrations / Exhibitions/Field days/Pashu/Matsyamela

Sl. No.	Place &Date	Name of the Scientists	Event	Remarks
1.	Mangalore & Padubidri	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Facilitated the participation of SHG members through NABARD Support	The MatsyaJyothi SHG enterprise could participate and sell their fish products
2.	Mangalore & Padubidri	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Facilitated the participation of 4 SHG Members of MatsyaJyothi, Padubidri	The MatsyaJyothi Community based enterprise could sell the fish products worth Rs.3.00 lakh and earn a profit of Rs.95,000 for the year 2011-12

Consultancy / Advisory Services

Sl. No.	Place and date	Name of the Scientist	Problem tackled	No. of animals
1.	Karavali Abhivruddhi Pradhikara during 2011-12	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Preparation, consultation meetings for development of good governance system for retail fish markets at 10 locations of three coastal districts	Women processors, retailers and fresh fish vendors
2.	Karavali Abhivruddhi Pradhikara during 2011-12	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Preparation of a project proposal for the Bench Mark survey/Baseline survey of the Assessment of socioeconomic status of fish women traders in 10 locations	Negotiations on the Transfer of port land to the Women fishers society, Malpe
3.	Karavali Abhivruddhi Pradhikara during 2011-12	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Detailed technical feasibility of construction of modern fish curing and drying yard	Initial need assessment has been completed in consultation with the Malpe Fisher women’s’ Society , Malpe
4.	Matsya Jyothi Fisher Women Self-Helf Group Padubidri Sept. 2010- Jan., 2012	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Prepared balance sheet/income and expenditure statement 2011-12 and market plan for the products	Assessed the financial strength of the enterprise and it was found that during the assessment period the Group could earn a net profit of Rs. 95940.00 with a total turnover of Rs. 317796.00
5.	College of Fisheries, Mangalore and National Productivity Council Hyderabad	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Field survey of two districts in Karnataka which includes Dakshina Kannada, Udupi covering both beneficiaries and non beneficiaries of minikits for fodder production apart from holding discussions with all stakeholders at various levels in collaboration with KMF and Department of Animal Husbandry.	36 beneficiaries and 10 non-beneficiaries were selected from 3 taluks and assessment of the benefits of minikits was undertaken.
6.	College of Fisheries, Mangalore	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	A model MOU for joint/collaborative teaching and research programs with NCBS Bangalore was developed	The model MOU was submitted to the Director of Research, KVAFSU Bidar for approval
7.	Alumni Association, College of Fisheries, Mangalore, Jan 2012	Dr. Ramachandra Bhatta	Guidelines for starting and implementing COFA Proposal on Entrepreneurship Development Fund for the students of Mangalore Campus was developed	Model guidelines were framed and sent to Alumni Association

Extension Publications

Sl. No.	Name of the Scientist	Title	Date of Publication	Name of the Publisher
1	Ramachandra Bhatta, Gunakar, S., Aarthi Sridhar, Dr. Naveen Namboothri, Sajan John and Marianne Manuel	“A Dialogue on Managing Karnataka’s Fisheries “	Feb 2012	College of Fisheries, Mangalore and Dakshina Foundation, Bangalore ( 200 copies are printed for dissemination).

Animal Health care services to farmers

Sl. No.	Department	Total No of Cases treated				Total
Sl. No.	Department	Cattle and Buffaloes	Sheep and Goats	Dog	Fish Prawn	Total
1	Fisheries Economics				Marketing and sales assistance for selling Soles, anchovies, silver bellies	3 fish products

Trainings / Workshops / Seminars Participated as Resource persons

Sl. No.	Name	Place & date	Title	Topic discussed
1	Ramachandra Bhatta	29 -30 September 2011 at Bankers Institute for Rural Development, Lucknow	National Seminar on Real Sector Reforms in Agriculture	Land Rights and Institutional Reforms: A case study of Coastal Karnataka
2	Ramachandra Bhatta	July 18-21, 2011	NAIP workshop on Fish Utilization	Business Plan For Fish Sausage Production
3	Ramachandra Bhatta	Regional Centre of CIFRI, Bangalore, 17-18, 2011	Training workshop on reservoir fisheries management	Strategies and actions for fisheries development in small reservoirs of Karnataka
4	Ramachandra Bhatta	Federation of Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Bangalore and Coastal Development Authority, Mangalore, Jan 4-5, 2012	Coastal Business Development Meet Government of Karnataka	Investment opportunities in fisheries, fish processing, fish meal and coastal aquaculture and conflicts with industrial development
5	Ramachandra Bhatta	Kuvempu University Shankar Ghatta, Shimoga 23-25, 2012	Guest lectures on Sustainability and development	Growth theories, conflicts in sustainable development and international trade and WTO
6	Ramachandra Bhatta	St Joseph Engineering College, Department of Business Administration, Mangalore, 22-23, March 2012.	Special Invited talk at the National Conference on Achieving Distinctive Competence Through Service and Excellence”	Infrastructure Services for Industries and Agriculture in Coastal Karnataka