The prime objective of the Corporation is to continuously strive to bring in sustained levels of enhanced production while trying to facilitate the necessary measures for allowing affordability of fish in the local markets.
Some of the priority measures taken by the Corporation are as follows:
The Corporation has initiated the sale of fish at controlled prices in the various markets in the city.
The Corporation is also working on proposals to take over more water bodies from the Fisheries Department for the purpose of pisciculture.
Design, Construction & Management of:
The Corporation is an executing agency for schemes assigned by the Department of Fisheries, Government of West Bengal which includes the following works.
Major Works undertaken by this Corporation:
Dredging of Muriganga River at lot No. 8 during Gangasagar Mela for the last five years (Client: District Administration, South 24 Parganas) o Design and Construction of Fishery Science Faculty at Chakgaria
This Corporation undertakes consultancy work viz. preparation of DPR/ TEFR, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)/ and Environmental management Plan (EMP) for other coastal States in the country. This Corporation is an Empanelled Consultant in the domain of preparation of DPR of Fishing Harbours under the Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.