Agriculture

Fisheries Development Officer

NCS CODE: NA | F04

A Fisheries Development Officer is responsible for starting, planning and implementing fishery development projects in a region. Their main role includes identifying and coordinating fishery development activities in the harvesting, processing and marketing sectors.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Leadership
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving
• Stress Management
• Time Management

SUCCESS STORY

Dr. Hiralal Chaudhary played an important role in leading the Blue Revolution in India. Respected as the father of the Blue Revolution, Dr. Chaudhary improved the marine fishing sector. He emphasized on increasing the production of fish and seafood as well as improving the livelihood of the people engaged in the industry.

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