CMFRI Annual Report 1957

During the year 1956-57 the Central Marine Fisheries Research Station made further progress in its work on marine fisheries research at the Headquarters Station at Mandapam and at the subordinate establishments at different centres of the country. In addition to continuing the programmes of work of the normal establishment and of the First Five-Year Plan schemes, the initiation of expanded activities during the year under the Second Five-Year Plan programme gave an added fillip to the activities at all the existing centres and to the new programmes at new centres. The Research Units at Bombay and Cochin were upgraded as Substations and two new Research Units were opened at Calcutta and Mangalor