18/09/2026
Proud Moment for ICAR-CIFE!
Heartiest congratulations to Ms. Shreya Awasthi, 1st-year M.F.Sc. student, Aquatic Environment and Health Management Division (AEHMD), ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai, on winning the Gold Medal and a cash prize of ₹1 lakh in a national essay competition organized by the CLFMA of India.
Essay: “Sustainable Aquaculture Practices for Improving Productivity and Profitability: A Species-Specific Analysis”
The award was presented during 67th National Symposium and 59th annual general meeting of The Compound Livestock Feed Manufacturers Association (CLFMA) on Indian Livestock Sector (Aqua), held on 11-12th September 2026 at The Leela in Mumbai in the presence of Dr. Muthukumarasamy B., Joint Secretary (NLM), Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India; Shri Divya Kumar Gulati, Chairman, CLFMA of India and Prof. Dr. Ajit S. Ranade, Head, Technical Committee, CLFMA of India.
Congratulations, Shreya! Your achievement is a matter of great pride for ICAR-CIFE and AEHMD.
Special appreciation to her mentors and faculty members for their guidance and encouragement.
Keep inspiring and achieving!