The Government Of Kerala have promulgated ordinance No. 46 of 2021 amending KUFOS act 2010(Act 5 of 2011) ,The Hon’ble Vice Chancellor vide note VC/26/2021 dated 12/03/2021 directed to submit a note to theGoverning Council regarding the nomination of two Extension Education experts from outside the University, a representative of Fish farmer and representative of Fishermen for constituting Extension Council.The Extension Council re-constituted by the Chancellor in every 4years through notification
Vide reference 2nd above, The 74th Governing Council meeting held on 12/05/2021 has decided to nominate the members to the Extension Council
Vide reference 3rd above Section 19 A(1) of Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies Act 2010 (amended vide ordinance 46 of 2021), The Chancellor constitute on 15.06.2021 the Extension Council with the following members
1. Vice Chancellor- Chairperson
2. Pro – Vice Chancellor
3. Director of Extension – Member Secretary
4. Director of Research
5. The Dean of all Faculties
a) Dean, Faculty of Fisheries Science
b) Dean, Faculty of Ocean Science & Technology
c) Dean, Faculty of Fisheries Management
d) Dean, Faculty of Fisheries Engineering
6. The Director of each Regional Centre
a) Assistant Professor & Head, Fisheries Station, Puduveypu
b) Special Officer, KUFOS Regional Centre, Payyannur, Kannur
c) Special Officer, KUFOS Regional Centre, Kollam
7. Two Extension Education experts from outside the University nominated by the Governing Council
a) Dr. Jiju P. Alex
Director of Extension
KAU P.O, Vellanikkara,
Thrissur- 680 656
b) Dr. C. Ramachandran
Principal Scientist
ICAR- CMFRI,
Kochi- 682 018
8. An outstanding Fish farmer representative nominated by the Governing Council
Shri. T. Purushothaman
Azad Bhavan
Payyannur
Kannur 670 307
9. A Fishermen representative nominated by the Governing Council
Shri. Raju K.S
Kozhissery House
Valappad Beach P.O
Thrissur – 680 567
10. The Director of Fisheries or an officer not below the rank of joint Director of the Department of Fisheries, nominated by him
