CURRICULUM VITAE OF DR. MRINAL KANTI DATTA Name: DR. MRINAL KANTI DATTA Permanent Address P.O.- Dhaleswar, Nutanpally Road no-16, Agartala, Tripura. India - 799007. Phone-9862676343 E-mail- mkdatta2005@gmail.com Professional Address: College of Fisheries (Central Agricultural University) Lembucherra, Tripura, India 799210. Ph. Nos. (0381) 2865 264, 2865513 T/F- (0381) 2865 291 Profession: Associate Professor, Dept. of Fisheries Resource Management Date of birth 16-01 -1959 Nationality- Indian Religious Hindu Community- OBC. Employment history Total 35 years (16 years in Dept of Fisheries, Govt of Tripura, India and 19 years in College of Fisheries) College of Fisheries, Lembucherra,Tripura under Central Agricultural University( from 03-10-1998 till date) as Associate Professor (from 10.10.16), Fisheries Resource Management. Department of Fisheries, Govt. of Tripura, India as Fishery officer. (1982 to 1998). Job responsibilities as Assot. professor Teaching to the undergraduate and post graduate students of Fisheries Research contribution in the field of Fisheries. Extension activities to the farmers Academic activities for the college and university Publication etc. Job responsibilities as Fisheries Officer Dev. Work in Inland Fisheries sector of Tripura state. Hatchery and fish seed farm management In charge in laboratory Socio-eco dev. of fishers Production of fin and shellfishes. Training and publication Extra-curricular activities: cumentation of Aquatic activities in national electronic media Cultural activistes, social services etc. Computer knowledge Literate in operation of computer
Language efficiency Can read, speak write in Bengali, English and Hindi. Academic Qualification Level Examination /year Institution/ University Result PhD 2009 CIFE, Mumbai 8.74 OGP Awarded on 28 th Dec, 2009 P.G. (2 years) P.G. (1 year) NET Graduate B.Sc (Bio) D.F.Sc (M. Sc in Bio. Sc.) 1993 (CIFE) Mumbai 1st class Position with Distinction Inland Fisheries And (CIFE) Barrack management 1982 pore, WB National Eligibility (ASRB) ICAR, Test for Asst. India Professor ship (1997) 1979 Calcutta University 1st class 1st Qualified Distinction 2 nd Remarks Aquaculture ( First class with Distinction) Inland and Marine Fisheries, Distinction Distinction Fish & Fisheries Science Biology Professional Qualification Course Institute /year Duration Title of course Summer school Madurai Kamraj University Tamilnadu,Ind, 2000 21 days Chromosome gene manipulation technique in fishes Summer school CIFRI, Barrack pore, Ind, 2003 30 days Flood plain wetland management in India Winter School Winter School Winter School CIFE, Mumbai, Ind, on 5 th to to 25 th January, 2005, Tamil NaduAgri.University, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu (2009) Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, 21 days RS&GIS in Fisheries Research & Management 21 days Methodological Issues in Impact Analysis of Agricultural and Rural Development Projects 21 days Sustainable Fish feeds and Nutraceuticals to grow health promoting fish
Bhubaneswar, Odisha (2013) Certificate Course CIFA, 20 days Integrated Fish Farming Bhubaneswar,Ind, 1989 -- 1996 7 days Aquatic Microbiology SIPARD, Tripura, 4 days Water Shed Management India,1998 CIFA (ICAR), India,2004 10 days Arts and Science of Freshwater Pearl Culture Workshop attended North eastern workshop State Workshop NBFGR, Lucknow,Ind, 2000 NAARM (ICAR), Hyderabad, 2003 Dept of Fisheries, Tripura,2003 CIFRI, ICAR Mumbai NBFGR, ICAR,Lucknow CIFE, ICAR, Mumbai at Kolkata centre, CIFE 2 days North-east India Fish Germplasm conservation 2 days Methodology for prioritization in Fisheries Research 1 day Diversified Aquaculture practices in Tripura 2013-2 days Feed based Aquaculture in Ne As invited speaker Region: Status, Constraints and Potential 27-28, April, 2012 as Invited speaker Strategic action plan for exploration and characterization of fish geramplasm resources and indigenous knowledge in NE of India 23 rd April, 2012 Expert consultation on academic partnership for excellence and
network Brain storming Workshop Workshop Job training programme ( JTPIFF) Seminar attended SAU-ICAR- CII Industry Meet( Eastern Region) Tripura state council of Science and Technology and DST, Govt. of India CIFE,Mumbai(ICAR) & COF,Lembucherra, Tripura(CAU) Cachar College, Assam, 2017 3 rd July, 2012 SAU-ICAR- CII Industry Meet 18-19, October, 2012 Developing Location specific R& D proposal for NE region India 11-12, January,2013 Feed based Aquaculture in NE Region: Status, Constraints and Potential 3-8 th March, 2017 Dept. of Zoology and Centre for Industrial Fish and Fisheries( as resource Person) National Seminar School of Industrial Fisheries, Cochin, 1999 3 days Sustainable development of Fisheries towards 2020 AD. Tripura Univ., 2001 2 days Conservation of Aquatic Resources CMFRI, Cochin, 2003 2 days International Pearl Congress CIFE, Kolkata, 2004 2 days Prospect of Ornamental Fish in North-East Tripura Univ., 2004 2 days Biodiversity Conservation Central Agri. University, Imphal,2010 2 days Sustainable Development on Hill Agriculture in NE Region CIFE, Mumbai, 2010 3 days Indian Aqua-Invest
Seminar National Seminar International Seminar NERIWLM, Tejpur, Assam, 2014 Holy Cross College, Agartala, 2015 Department of Fishery Science, St. Anthony's College, Shillong, Meghalaya,2015 ICAR NEH Region & Indian Association of Hill Farming, 2015 COF, CAULembuchera,Tripura, 2015 CAU and NESFA, Lembucherra, 2016 Andaman Science Association, Portblair, 2016 Congress and Expo- May, 26-28, 2010 2 days Rainwater Harvesting. Dec,16-17,2014 2 days Biodiversity of North East Indian Hotspot: Science and Society Perspective, Feb, 7-8, 2015 2 days Aquaculture in the North-East Region: Realities, Potential and Challenges, August, 25-26 2015 3 days Sustainable Hill Agriculture in Changing Climate. Dec,5-7,2015 1 day Awareness cum online demonstration on E - learning portal on Agricultural Education. Feb,7t,2015 2 days Fisheriwes and Aquaculture: livelihood Security, Sustainability and Conservation, Janu,21-22,2016 3 days Clamite Change Adoptation and Biodiversity, Dec, 8-10, 2016 PhD Research STANDARDIZATION OF AQUACULTURE PRACTICES IN ACIDIC SOILS OF TRIPURA at CIFE, Mumbai, 2006-09 Project work (dissertation) completed
Nursery pond management practices of IMC, CIFE, Barrack pore, India 1981-82 Effect of Vit E in growth and survivability of Labeo rohita fry, CIFE, Mumbai, 1992-1993 Project associated Techno-socio-economic evaluation of Aquaculture practices and identification of strategies to ensure Fish for all in Tripura State,2005, completed (ICAR). Assessment of the utility of Periphyton based Aquaculture systems in enhancing productivity through farmer participatory research, 2005, Completed (ICAR). Centre of excellence and innovation in biotechnology: Biotechnological interventions for identification, evaluation, characterizations, conservation and enhancement of fish genetic resources in NE region for sustainable food and livelihood security, 2013 Ongoing (DBT) IRP entitled Evaluation of growth performance of silver carp ( Hypophthalmichthys molitrix, Ham) in acidic water based polyculture system of Tripura(2010-11), Completed IRP Performance evaluation of water harvesting structure in upland of Tripura for rearing of carp seed 2011-12, Completed IRP Effect of feeding strategies on captive breeding of indigenous ornamental fish species, Colisa fasciata and Danio rerio of Tripura 2012, Completed Assessment of Livelihood Security of the Fishers in the Vicinity of Rudrasagar Lake, Tripura 2012-13, Completed Major Breakthrough Standardized breeding, rearing, seed production and grow-out practices of endemic wild riverine minor carps: Reba (Cirrhinus reba) and Pengba(Osteobrama belangeri). Standardized polyculture practices of Silver barb, Puntius gonionotus (Bleeker) as an additional candidate species in north eastern region Standardized seed rearing and grow-out practices of carps in acidic water based aquaculture system Standardized acidic soil based upland aquaculture system( both seed rearing and growout) suitable for NE water bodies Standardized monoculture and growth performance of common carp amur strains (Cyprinus carpio var. haemotopterus) in aciic NE soil based water bodies Major advisor in PG Research Sl No Title Year Status 1 Efficacy of Un-Boiled Rice Bran as Supplementary Feed Ingredient on Growth Performance and Digestibility in Minor Carp, Cirrhinus reba Name of student: Shilpishikha Gogoi Roll No: AQC- 02/10 2012 Completed 2 Evaluation of probiotic potentiality of Lactonbacillus 2012 Completed fermentum and Micrococcus leteus on growth, survival and physiological response of Labeo bata fingerlings
Name of student: Gangmei Landimbu Roll No: AQC- 05/10 3 A comparative study on the growth performance of common carp strains (Cyprinus carpio var. communis and cyrinus carpio var. haemotopterus ) as a candidate species under monoculture in Tripura Name of student: Kennedy Lamare, AQC 03/11 4 Evaluation of performance of Silver barb, Puntius gonionotus (Bleeker) as an additional candidate species in polyculture of carps Name of student: Mr. Deisaulungbe Pame, CAU/30-F/12(M) 5 Evaluation of growth performance of Giant Freshwater Prawn, Machrobrachium rosenbergii with different locally available carbohydrates sources as biofloculating agent in the grow out system Name of student: Lalremsangpuii, - AQC-01/13 6 Standardization of stocking density of spawn and fry of cirrhinus reba (Hamilton, 1822) under semi-intensive culture system Name of student: Naresh Raj Keer, CAU/43-F/14(M) 7 Standardization of stocking density for seed rearing of Osteobrama belangeri (Valenciennes, 1844) Name of student: Atiya Niyazi,aqc-02/15 2013 Completed 2014 Completed 2015 Completed 2016 Completed 2016 completed Award in the field 1st class 1 st with Distinction in 1 year PG course on Inland Fisheries And management(cife)1982 1st class 2nd with Distinction in DFSc (PG) from CIFE( Mumbai), 1993 Best popular participant in the Summer school of CIFRI, Barrack pore, 2003 1st class Distinction in PhD from CIFE, 2009 Membership Life member and treasurer, NESFA, COF, CAU, Tripura Life member of Indian Fisheries Association, CIFE, Mumbai, India Life member of Journal of Inland Fisheries Society of India, Barrackpore Expert member of Bio-diversity Board of Tripura Area of interest Conservation, and revitalization of biota of open water bodies North Eastern India. Conservation and revitalization of endemic endangered fish and shell fish species including turtle of NE region. Integrated farming, bio-recourse management and utilization Intensive farming with cost effective organic based aqua culture
Publications Sl. No. Publication 1. Full length papers in journals 21 2. Papers in Conference Proceedings/Book Chapters Book chapter: 11 3. Popular articles/short notes/short communication 10 4. Books published authored or edited individually or jointly Nos Conference Proceedings:4 1( International) Standardization of aquaculture practices in acidic soils of India, ISBN: 9783659-38834-7 LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG, Heinrich-Böcking-Str. 6-8,66121, Saarbrücken, Germany. 2013 5. Manuals/teaching aids developed Training manual contribution:30 Training manual published:1 6. Research bulletins/extension bulletins/ CAU farm Magazine 7. Others(Seminar paper presented) 8 5 Folder, Booklet: 8 SIGNATURE