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General information
| Innovation ID | 594 |
| Version ID | 110 |
| Innovation Title | Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) introduction in Odisha State (India). |
| Innovation description | Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) strain of tilapia was introduced for the first time in Odisha State in India. The production and management system were defined and set up for starting GIFT production on a larger scale in Odisha State. |
| Reporting Staff | Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag (WF), Arun Panemangalore (WF), Neetha Shenoy (WF) |
| Year (Reporting) | 2021 |
| Reporting status | Completed |
| Innovation Type | Production systems and Management practices |
Stage reached
| Stage of Innovation | Stage 4: uptake by next user |
| Year (Stage) | 2021 |
| Stage Description | The financial support scheme for GIFT farm demonstration was gradually withdrawn to promote market driven GIFT production by the farmers. Availability of GIFT seed from the Multiplication Center and Hatchery Unit at the local level for farmers who wish to start up tilapia farming. 257 farmers adopted GIFT in 2021. |
| Next User Organization | Private sector |
| Has a lead organization | yes |
| Lead Organization | WorldFish |
| Top 5 contributors | Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department of the Government of Odisha |
Contributions and mapping
| All partners | |
| Main CRP | CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems |
| Flagship project | FP1-Sustainable aquaculture |
| Cluster | FP1-1-Fish breeds and genetics |
| Other CRPs-Flagships-Clusters |
Scope
| Geographic scope | National |
| Regions | |
| Countries | India |
Targeted outcomes
| Main Sub-IDO | Diversified enterprise opportunities |
| Other Sub-IDO | Increased livelihood opportunities |
| Other Sub-IDO | Enhanced genetic gain |
Evidences
| Evidences | Lauren Burcham. (6/4/2022). Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha): Project brief April 2021 to March 2022. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/5151] Rodolfo Dam Lam, Denise Lozano, Neetha Shenoy, Cristiano Rossignoli, Vishnumurthy Mohan Chadag, Arun Panemangalore. (25/10/2021). An assessment of Aquaculture and Fisheries Collaboration in the State of Odisha, 2016-2021. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/5158] Cullhaj, M. Gutierrez, A. (2020). Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha): Project brief April 2019 to March 2020. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4167] "Sustainable aquaculture and fisheries in Odisha, India, through technical collaboration with the Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Department."GIFT Government Fish Farm and Hatchery Budget Approval Letter [https://cgiar.sharepoint.com/sites/FISHOperations/Shared%20Documents/F%20-%20M&E/Annual%20Reports/Annual%20Report%202019/additional%20evidences/FARD_Odisha-WorldFish%20Project%20Work%20Plan%20for%202019-20/Approval%20letter%20from%20MoA.pdf?CT=1587976886501&OR=ItemsView] F&ARD Government Order on Action Plan [https://cgiar.sharepoint.com/sites/FISHOperations/Shared%20Documents/F%20-%20M&E/Annual%20Reports/Annual%20Report%202019/additional%20evidences/FARD_Odisha-WorldFish%20Project%20Work%20Plan%20for%202019-20/Action%20Plan%20Y2%20Phase%201%20Approval%20Letter.pdf?CT=1587976756652&OR=ItemsView] Megi Cullhaj, Andressa Gutierrez. Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha).Report Project Brief: April 2020 - March 2021 [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4686] FARD_Odisha-WorldFish Project Annual Report for Year 1 of Phase 2 (1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020). [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4172] Arun Panemangalore, Neetha Shenoy. (28/4/2021). F&ARD_ Fisheries and Animal Resources Development: Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha. Annual Report 1 April 2020 - 31 March 2021. [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4716] Megi Cullhaj, Andressa Gutierrez. (2021). 2020 FISH CRP Annual Report Project Brief: Fisheries and Animal Resources Development (Program with Department of Fisheries, Odisha) [https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12348/4686] |
Linked Elements
| Milestones |
| Outcome Impact Case | The technical collaboration between WorldFish and the Government of Odisha (India) reaches nutrition and income goals for over 151,407 people https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/e65eaf The Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (GIFT) gains further government support opening the path to a favorable environment of scaling for impact for tilapia farmers in India https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/54bd02 |
| Policy | Investment approved for the genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) Multiplication Center and Hatchery establishment at Government Fish Farm in Odisha (India) https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/36f3e4 The genetically improved farmed tilapia (GIFT) promoted by the Government of Odisha (India) in collaboration with Worldfish now being adopted by farmers https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766.1/c17710 |