Bhubaneswar, July 7 {UDN}: The Odisha Government has fulfilled its commitment by announcing the establishment of the state’s second Fisheries College in Subarnapur district. The administrative process for setting up the institution has already begun. A four-member high-level committee visited Subarnapur and identified a suitable site for the proposed college. Academic activities at the new institution are scheduled to commence from the 2026–27 academic session.
The new college is expected to strengthen fisheries education and research in western Odisha. It will create opportunities for students to pursue professional education in fisheries and aquaculture closer to home. The institution is also expected to support skill development, innovation, and sustainable fish farming in the region. This initiative reflects the state’s commitment to expanding higher education infrastructure and boosting the fisheries sector.

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