The civil service award was first initiated by RCSC upon the command of His Majesty to recognize the contribution and hardwork of civil servants towards nation building. In this regard, a small award ceremony was organized at NRDCRLF to award Mrs. Tashi Wangmo for 10 years in service. Mrs. Tashi Wangmo has served as an […]

The FAO country representative for Bhutan and Nepal, Mr.Ken Shimizu visited the National Research and Development Centre for Riverine and Lake Fisheries (NRDCRLF), Haa on 4th December 2021 accompanied by the personnel’s from FAO office Bhutan. During his visit, he explored the Trout Breeding Centre and discussed trout farm development in the country including potential […]

The history of aquaculture in Bhutan can be date back to the 1980s with the establishment of a cultivable carp hatchery in Gelephu under Sarpang district. Aquaculture has been flourishing well in the southern parts of the country. In 2005, realizing the potential of freshwater fishery coupled with the people’s growing preference for fish, the […]

A private farm located in Haa under Tsilungkha, Esu gewog was established on August 2015 with prior support from NRDCR&LF. The farm area is about two acres and has a capacity of 3.5 metric tonnes annually (yet to be achieved). With prior financial support from Haa administration, the Centre (Trout Breeding Centre) successfully stocked a […]

On the joyous occasion of 66th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty our beloved Fourth Druk Gyelpo, the National Research and Development Centre for Riverine and Lake Fishery, joins the nation in offering our deepest respects and prayers for His Majesty’s health and long live. Happy Birthday Your Majesty! LONG LIVE THE GREAT FOURTH!

The NRDCRLF family is pleased to welcome Ms. Bindiya Sharma, Livestock Production Officer (LPO) to the Centre. Ms. Bindiya has a Bachelor’s Degree in Fishery Science from Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Fisheries University in India. We wish her a warm welcome and pray for a wonderful career ahead.

Subsequent to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Department of Livestock and the Bhutan Livestock Development Corporation Ltd. (BLDCL), a simple handing-taking ceremony was held at the NRDCRLF, Haa on 19th August 2021. With that, the Centre, under the guidance of DOL, officially handed over the production units of the Trout Breeding Centre […]

A total of four candidates were selected through an open competitive interview and recruited for various post of Elementary Service Personal (ESP) in NRDC&RLF, Haa. The new ESP received their appointment order along with Tashi khadar from the Program Director. Congratulation on joining NRDC&RLF family and we hope for your better inputs and contributions to […]

Week one of the three weeks’ tailor-made training on sustainable aquaculture has been successfully completed. The training was organized jointly by the Department of Livestock and the Sustainable Aquaculture Solution, Netherlands, with fund support from the Orange Knowledge Program (OKP – NUFFIC). The training is aimed mainly at providing skills and knowledge on aquaculture for […]