NAQDA Welfare Shop Opening...

NAQDA Welfare Shop officially declared open by Mr. Kithsiri Dharmapriya, Chairman
NAQDA marking a significant ...

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Training Workshop on Identification of Export orie...

A Training Workshop on the Identification of Export-Oriented Seafood Products from Sri Lanka
was held on Novem...

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Awareness creation on preparation of Fingerling St...

Mr. Kithsiri Dharmapriya, Chairman of NAQDA, chaired an awareness session on the
preparation of the Fingerling...

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Workshop on Ornamental Fish Tank Decoration...

Under the guidance of Mr. B. Wijayaratne, Charmain NAQDA and Dr. J.M. Asoka, Director
General NAQDA, a one-day...

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Marking the beginning of the New Year 2024...

Marking the beginning of the New Year 2024

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Inception workshop on Technical Assistance for the...

Inception workshop on FAO funded Technical Assistance for the Development of a Selfsustained Culture-based Inland Fis...

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Vesak Celebration 2023...

On the occasion of Vesak, Welfare Society of NAQDA organized a Dharma Deshana programme (Buddhist sermon) on 03r...

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Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Performance-2022...

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Stocking of fish fingerlings and Freshwater Prawn ...

The Ministry of Fisheries and the State Ministry of Fisheries are working to organize a Fisheries Week on the occasio...

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Awareness programmes on Inland Fisheries and Ornam...

The Ministry of Fisheries and the State Ministry of Fisheries are working to organize a Fisheries Week on the oc...

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Providing Tablet Computers to Aquaculture Extensio...

110 tablet computers were distributed to Aquaculture Extension Officers of NAQDA to facilitate their
service i...

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Opening of Rekawa Shrimp Farm, Hambantota...

Rekawa Shrimp Farm, Hambantota was ceremonially opened by Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish...

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Fingerling stocking in Anuradhapura district under...

120,000 fish fingerlings were stocked under "Waari Saubhagya" programme in three seasonal tanks in Anu...

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Commencement of Fish Nutrition and Fish Feed Prepa...

Fish Nutrition and Fish Feed Preparation Training Programme was commenced at Fish Nutrition Research, Development and...

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Newly appointed Director General of NAQDA assumes ...

Dr. (Mrs). J.M. Asoka, assumed duties as the new Director General of National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sr...

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Hon Douglas Devananda visited the Multi Species Ma...

Hon. Duglus Devananda, Minister of Fisheries visited the Multi Species Marine Fin Fish Hatchery,
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Livelihood Development Programme-Matara District...

NAQDA has planned to commenced 3300 projects under the Full pledged Household economy development programs for Samurd...

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Livelihood Development Programme-Polonnaruwa Distr...

NAQDA has planned to commenced 3300 projects under the Full pledged Household economy development programs for Samurd...

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Livelihood Development Programme-Kurumegala Distri...

NAQDA has planned to commenced 3300 projects under the Full pledged Household economy development p...

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Shrimp Industry Stakeholder Meeting...

In order to provide the necessary government intervention for shrimp farming, Shrimp Industry Stakeholder Meetin...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara together with Hon Bandula ...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara together with Hon. Bandula Gunawardena visited Shrimp Farms in the Puttalam District in...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara observed the ongoing const...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara inspected the ongoing constructions at Milk Fish Hatchery and Marine Ornamental Fish Breeding C...

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New appointments for NAQDA...

Appointments were given by Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farmi...

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New appointments for the posts of Aquaculturists...

Appointments were given by Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farmi...

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Distribution of dry rations to Primary level emplo...

NAQDA is planning to distribute dry rations to 550 Primary level employees of NAQDA for the upcoming Sinhala Hindu Ne...

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Opening of the Sea Cucumber Hatchery Oleithuduwai ...

The National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka, widening its services to the coastal people in Northern ...

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Free Stocking of Fish fingerling and Freshwater Pr...

In order to develop Culture based Fisheries in Athuraliya Bena, Fish Fingerlings and Freshwater Prawn Post Larvae wer...

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Free Stocking of Fish fingerling and Freshwater Pr...

In order to develop Culture based Fisheries in Uduwathura Wewa, Fish fingerlings and Freshwater Prawn Post Larvae wer...

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Paper Article on Oruwella - 24-02-2021...

Milk Fish Farming for Tuna Bait Oruwella Paper Article on 24th of February 2021.        ...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara visited the Coastal Aquacu...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Develop...

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Progress Review Meeting...

NAQDA Progress Review meeting was held at the Head Office on 09.02.2021 to discuss the Development Activities of...

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Ornamental Fish for sale at Ornamental Fish Breedi...

Ornamental Fish for sale at Ornamental Fish Breeding Centre, Sevanapitiya            &n...

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Dinamina Paper Article on 20-01-2021...

Dinamina Paper Article on 20th of January 2021                    &...

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Dinamina Paper Article on 19-01-2021...

Dinamina Paper Article on 19-01-2021                      &nbs...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara visits Fish Landing Site ...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour De...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara visits Freshwater Prawn Br...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Develop...

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Ornamental Fish for sale at Ornamental Fish Breedi...

Ornamental Fish for sale at Ornamental Fish Breeding Centre - Sevanapitiya      

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Steps to double Sri Lankas ornamental fish export ...

interview with Hon Kanchana Wijesekara about - Steps to double Sri Lankas ornamental fish export earnings  ...

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Hon Kanchana Wijesekara,State Minister of Ornament...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Develop...

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News article...

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Opening the Ornamental Fish Culture Development Di...

Ornamental Fish Culture Development Division of NAQDA was ceremonially opened by Hon. Duglus Devanada, Minister of Fi...

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Loan scheme introduce for Fisheries Sector from Ba...

Loan scheme introduce for Fisheries Sector from Bank of Ceylon (BOC)          

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Eastern Province Crop calendar of Shrimp farming -...

2021 Crop calendar of Shrimp farming for Eastern Province has been developed with the participation of Shrimp farmers...

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Discussion with Ornamental Fish Industry Stakehold...

A special meeting was chaired by Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn...

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Oruwella Paper Article by Fish Pathologist, NAQDA...

Paper Article...                           &nbs...

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Consultative Workshop of Sector Development Plan f...

NAQDA conducted a two days’ workshop on Sector Development Plan for Aquaculture and Culture based Fisheries at ...

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Paper Article...

Paper article                             ...

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Stakeholder Consultative Workshop on Preparation o...

Stakeholder Consultative Workshop was held on 31st August 2020 at NAQDA Head Office in order to review the...

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Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Orname...

Hon. Kanchana Wijesekara, State Minister of Ornamental Fish, Inland Fish & Prawn Farming, Fishery Harbour Develop...

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Training program...

Training program

 

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Oruwella Paper Article...

 

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Wet Lab to Sri Lanka...

 

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Meeting to discuss the current situation in the Sh...

A meeting was held at the National Aquaculture Development Authority on 09.06.2020 to discuss the current situation i...

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Notice for Shrimp Farmers in the North Western Pro...

Crop calender 2020

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Notice for Shrimp Farmers in the North Western Pro...

Notice for Shrimp Farmers in the North Weste...

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Establishment of Women organizations in the Jaffna...

Establishment of Women organizations in the Jaffna and Kilinochchi Districts under the “Diyawara Liya D...

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Tree planting ceremony in view of the 72nd Indepen...

Mr. Jayantha Wijeratne, Chairman NAQDA planted a tree on 4th February morning at NAQDA Head office premise...

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New Chairman to NAQDA...

Mr. Jayantha Wijeratne (S.L.A.S.), assumed duties as the new Chairman of National Aquaculture Development Authority ...

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New Year commencement ceremony...

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Hon. Sanath Nishantha Perera, State Minister of Fi...

Hon. Sanath Nishantha Perera, State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources visited NAQDA on 02 nd December ...

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Opening of the Sewanapitiya Aquaculture Developmen...

The National Aquaculture Development Authority, widening its services to the people in Polonnaruwa.

Nor...

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Wrap up meeting with the Chinese Delegation...

After inspecting facilities at NAQDA a wrap up meeting was held with the Chinese delegation from Fishery Machinery an...

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Chinese Delegation Visits NAQDA...

A Chinese delegation from Fishery Machinery and Instrument Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, M...

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Awareness Programmes on Sea bass cage culture...

Awareness Programmes on Sea bass cage culture was held at Kalpitiya and Serakkuliya

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Installation of Barricade nets in selected perenni...

Installation of Barricade nets in selected perennial reservoirs

 

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Formulation of Strategic Plan for Development of O...

NAQDA in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries & Aquatic Re...

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Technical forum on Inland Fisheries and Aquacultur...

Technical forum on Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture was held on 14th July 2019 at Central College, Anuradh...

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Poson Pani Komadu Dansala organized by the Welfare...

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Inauguration of the Symposium on Sustainable Inlan...

Symposium on Sustainable Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture for Food Security and Nutrition was held on 30th...

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NAQDA planted a sapling of a fruit tree at the aus...

A custom of tree planting has been added to this year’s New Year customs.

Observing the new custom, N...

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SAARC Regional Consultation on Development of Aqua...

National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka (NAQDA) together with SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) organize...

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All night Pirith Chanting Ceremony to celebrate 20...

All night Pirith Chanting Ceremony organized by the NAQDA Welfare Society to celebrate 20th anniversary of the Nation...

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Jalajeevi Udanaya-2018...

Technical Congress of Aquaculture
National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri ...

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Workshop on Strategic Plan Preparation for Develop...

Workshop on Strategic Plan Preparation was held on 13th September 2018 at National Aquaculture Development...

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Investors Forum for Aquaculture 2018...

Investors Forum for Aquaculture – 2018 was held on 20th August 2018 at Water’s Edge Battaramul...

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NAQDA at National Programme of Development of New ...

National Programme of Development of New Exporters  was held on 17th August 2018, at Blue Sky Grand Hotel, ...

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Government Notification on Cess imposed...

According to the Gazette Notification No. 2047/2 dated 21.11.2017 published by the Minister of Development Strategies...

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Agreements were signed to commenced Milk Fish Farm...

The Agreements signed between NAQDA and Milk fish Farmers on 24th July 2018 to commenced Milk Fish Farming...

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Improvement of Recirculating Aquaculture Sysytem (...

Fishwater Fisheries Research Center of Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences

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Delegation from the Freshwater Fisheries Research ...

A delegation from the Freshwater Fisheries Research Center (FFRC) of Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences from Peoples...

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Opening of Aquaculture Extension Office, Lunugamve...

Aquaculture Extension Office, Lunugamvehera in Hambantota District was ceremonially opened by Hon. Dilip Wedaarachchi...

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Preparation of Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture De...

A meeting was chaired by Hon. Vijith Vijayamuni Zoysa, Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development and Ru...

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Poson Pani Komadu Dansala...

Poson “Pani Komadu Dansala” organized by the Welfare Society, NAQDA was held on 26th...

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Litopenaeus Vannamei...

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Establishment of Marine Ornamental Fish Breeding C...

Construction works of the Marine Ornamental Fish Breeding Centre and Milk Fish Hatchery at Bangadeniya, Puttalam was ...

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Establishment of Crab City Phase II Rakawa Hambant...

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Training Programme at Rambadagalle collaboration w...

Training Programme at Rambadagalle collaboration with EDB Sri Lanka              &...

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NAQDA at Colombo Seafood Festival 2017...

The Colombo Seafood Festival 2017 was held from 8th- 10th December, 2017, at Green path, O...

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Paper article on 26th November 2017...

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Mr. Niels Svennevig...

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Investment report final...

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Opening of the Freshwater Prawn Breeding Centre, K...

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Wewak samaga Gamak - Kaudulla, Mirishena, Polonnar...

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Commencement of the Construction works of Ornament...

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Opening of the New Udawalawe Aquaculture Developme...

New Aquaculture Development Centre, Udawalawe in Ratnapura District was ceremonially open by Hon. Mahinda Amaraweera,...

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Wewak samaga Gamak A Success - Aquaculture Develop...

The programme 'Wewak Samaga Gamak' is the latest in the series of development projects launched by the Nation...

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Wewak samaga Gamak - Bandagiriya...

The government has granted approval to initiate a massive development programme in enhancing freshwater and brackish ...

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Gazette Notification - Lands identified for Commer...

Declaration of state lands and the tracts of the territorial waters specified in the Schedule hereto as the lands ide...

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The first commercial sea cucumber hatchery...

SL Aquatech International Company commenced commercial seed production of sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) a...

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Fishing industry to be thriving foreign exchange e...

Aim to generate annual forex income of Rs 800M national aquaculture development authority chairman.


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Sri Lanka first Multi-Species Marine Finfish Hatch...

Sri Lanka's first Multi-Species Marine Finfish Hatchery was inaugurated in Tharmapuram, Batticaloa in 29th June 2...

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Opening of the Coastal Aquaculture Extension and M...

Coastal Aquaculture Extension and Monitoring Unit, Puthukudirrippu, in Batticaloa District was ceremonially open by H...

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Applications are called for New Projects in Aquacu...

On the proposed Budget for 2017, Rs.1,200 Million has been allocated to the Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resourc...

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Opening of the New Freshwater Prawn Hatchery, Pamb...

New Freshwater Prawn Hatchery, Pambala in Puttalam District was ceremonially open by Hon. Mahinda Amaraweers, Ministe...

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Welcome 2017...

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Ornamental fish 2017...

World trade in ornamental fish has become a billion dollar industry, with total wholesale and retail values estimated...

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Notice for Ornamental Fish Divers...

Cephalopholis sonnerati  -  තඹුවා , Painted Shrimp/Red fire shrimp in associat...

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first woman to receive fish skin treatment...
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Alms giving at Anuradhapura to mark the World Fish...

Alms giving to “Shanthi Sewana“ Government  Elders Home, Saliyapura Anuradhapura  was organized...

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Alms giving at Hambantota to mark the World Fisher...

Alms giving were organized by the District Aquaculture Extension Office, Hambantota together with Rural Fisheries Org...

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A donation to Rehabilitation Hospital, Digana to m...

A donation to Rehabilitation Hospital, Digana was organized by the District Aquaculture Extension Office, Kandy toget...

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Alms giving at Ampara to mark the World Fisheries ...

Alms giving to Ampara Elders Home was organized by the District Aquaculture Extension Officer, Ampara to mark the Wor...

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Agreement signed between NAQDA and Blue Lagoon Aqu...

Agreement signed between NAQDA and Blue Lagoon Aquaculture (Pvt) Ltd on 28th October 2016 to setup and carry on an en...

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Aquaculture Development Centre at Udawalawe, Ratna...

Construction work of the Udawalawe New Aquaculture Development Centre was ceremonially begun on 12th Septe...

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Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Fishery Coope...

Memorandum of understanding (MOU) on fishery cooperation between the Fisheries Animal Husbandry and Veterinary bureau...

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Opening of the New Freshwater Prawn Hatchery, Kaha...

New Freshwater Prawn Hatchery, Kahandamodara in Hambantota District was ceremonially open by Hon. Mahinda Amaraweers,...

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Awards for Ornamental Fish and Aquaculture entrepr...

Awards for Ornamental Fish and Aquaculture entrepreneurs in appreciation of their services t...

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Min Visithuru 2016...

"Min Visithuru” 2016, an Exhibition of Ornamental Fish, Aquatic Plants and Accessories Exhibition,...

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Aquaculture Development Centre at Sevanapitiya...

Construction work of the Polonnaruwa Aquaculture Development Centre was ceremonially begun on 1st July 201...

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International Conference on Fisheries and Aquacult...

The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM) takes great pleasure in welcoming you to Colombo, Sri Lan...

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Aquaculture Development Centre at Muruthawela - Ha...

Construction work of the Muruthawela Aquaculture Development Centre was ceremonially

begun on 23 rd May 201...

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Miridiya Waruna 2016...

Miridiya Waruna – 2016 was organized by the National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka in apprecia...

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NAQDA inspected Shrimp Farms,Hatcheries & processi...

Mr. Upali Mohotti ((Attorney-at-Law), Chairman NAQDA and Dr. J.M. Asoka, Director (Coastal Aquaculture Development) N...

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Fish Fingerling stocking and Distribution of fishi...

Fish fingerlings were stocked and fishing nets were distributed on 21st February 2016 at Mahagalwewa, Hamb...

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New Year Celebrations - 2016...

New Year Celebrations - 2016
 

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Expansion of Freshwater prawn hatchery at Kahandam...

Construction work of expansion of the Freshwater Prawn hatchery at Kahandamodara was ceremonially begun on 19th ...

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Opening of the Iranamadu Aquaculture Development C...

The National Aquaculture Development Authority, widening its services to the people in Northern Province, by opening ...

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Cricket Tournament 2014...

Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Inter Department / Institution Cricket Tournement – 2014  

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Pani Komadu Dansala...

Poson “Pani Komadu Dansala” organized by the NAQDA was held on 4th June 2015 at its head office Pelawatta...

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Milk Fish for Bait for Tuna Fishery...

NAQDA enters into another new public private sector partnership with King Aqua Services (Pvt) Ltd to setup a milk fis...

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