The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in India has announced the appointment of Shri K. Mohammed Koya as the new Fisheries Development Commissioner. This decision reflects the government’s dedication to enhancing the country’s fisheries sector.
Shri K. Mohammed Koya brings a wealth of experience to his new role, having served as a Senior Scientist at the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI). His impressive background in fisheries research positions him well to lead initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable growth and innovation within the sector.
This appointment, made on a Short-Term Contract basis, is initially effective for a period of three years from the date of joining or until further orders are issued, whichever occurs earlier. It underscores the government’s commitment to attracting top talent and fostering excellence in fisheries governance.
As India continues its pursuit of sustainable development and strives to maximise the potential of its fisheries resources, the appointment of Shri K. Mohammed Koya serves as a testament to the government’s proactive approach in nurturing excellence within the sector.
