A training program on “Concept Building and Basic Statistical Analysis for Inland Fisheries Management” was organized at ICAR-CIFRI, Barrackpore, during 3 rd -10 th August 2018. The participants comprised of practitioners in inland fisheries, including scientists, Assistant professors, students and scholars. Programme was inaugurated by the Director, ICAR-CIFRI and Convener of Training program Dr. B. K. Das in the presence of Chief Guest Dr. K. K. Krishnani, Principal Scientist, CIFE, Mumai. All the participants and resource persons of training were present in the inaugural function along with all Head of Divisions, scientists, research scholars and other staffs of ICAR-CIFRI, Barrackpore. At the outset, Dr. R. K. Raman, Scientist cum coordinator of training, welcomed all and Dr. M. Naskar, Principal Scientist cum coordinator of training, enlightened briefly about training to the participants. Dr. B. K. Das elaborated importance of training program and use of statistics & statistical tools, which was the need of the hour. The Chief Guest of the function described about the use and significance of statistics for research with examples. All the HODs expressed their views on requirement of this training for researchers in the field of fishery science. At the end of programme Dr. D. N. Jha, Scientist cum co-coordinator of training, formally offered vote of thanks to all for their participation. During training program participants gained the knowledge on how to collect quality data for open waters, how to build up basic concepts of statistics for prudent application in inland fisheries data. They were trained to use different software viz. Excel, R, SPSS and SAS for analysis of collected data and how to make interpretation for better management of open water resources.
At the end of training, valedictory function was organised on 10 th August 2018. On this event all the participants were welcomed by Dr. R. K. Raman and Mr. A. K. Yadav presented brief report about training program including impact of training on the participants. Dr. B. K. Das, Director cum convenor, addressed and persuaded the participants for their feedback regarding training. Maximum participants gave their feedback with a request to conduct more training programme of longer duration. Dr. D. N. Jha gave a vote of thanks to all for their cooperation in successful organisation of training program.
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