Mandate of Fisheries Department:
For overall growth of the sector, the Department functions with the slogan of “Grow More Fish” and the following mandates:
Organizational Structure:
Functions:
Director of Fisheries, Assam: Controls and directs the activities and functions of the department.
Joint Director of Fisheries: Helps the Director in all aspects.
Deputy Director of Fisheries: Looks after the activities of the department at zonal level
District Fishery Dev. Officer: Implements all departmental schemes and activities at district level, technical head of the district etc.
Sub Divisional Fishery Dev. Officer: Works under DFDO in the sub division level.
Fisheries Development Officer: Technical Head of Development Blocks, performs extension activities and implement the schemes, training to farmers, awareness etc.
Assistant Fishery Officer: Works in the DFDO Office and Fish Farms, compiles all reports of the department in the district
Fishery Demonstrator: Root level technical worker in the department, makes survey works etc.
Important Schemes under Implementation:
Sl. |
Name of Scheme |
Sub- Scheme |
No. of Beneficiaries |
1 |
RIDF (Rural Infrastructure Development Fund) |
a) Construction of New Pond (Individual, |
228 |
b) Cconstruction of community Tank |
23 |
||
c) Cage Culture under CMSGUY |
3 |
||
2 |
RKVY (Rastriya Krishi Bikash Yojana) |
a) Renovation of existing tank (Individual) |
14 |
b) Low-lying areas converted to community tank |
6 |
||
3 |
BR (Blue Revolution) |
a) Construction of Fingerling Rearing Areas (Individual: Gen. & SC) |
28 |
b) Construction of Echo Hatchery |
4 |
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c) Construction of RAS (Recirculatory Aquaculture System) |
1 |
||
4 |
SOPD (States Own Priority Development Programme) |
Fish Culture Inputs |
19 |
Contact Information:
Sl. No. |
Name of Officer & Designation |
Mobile No. |
Email Id |
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1 |
Sri Himangshu Prakash Das, Fisheries Development Officer |
9854040482 |