Palace Road, Bangalore
The Central Institute of Coastal Engineering for fishery ( CICEF ), located in Bangalore, is a subordinate office under the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India dealing with the development of fishery harbours and brackish water shrimp farms in the country.
The institute was established on 10th January, 1968 as Pre-Investment Survey of Fishing Harbours (PISFH) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation ( FAO ) of United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and later it was renamed as Central Institute of Coastal Engineering for fishery.

MANDATE
To carry out reconnaissance surveys/ pre-feasibility studies to identify priority sites for development of fishery harbours and follow it up by detailed engineering and economic investigations and prepare techno-economic feasibility reports.
To conduct engineering and economic investigations prepare project facility reports, prepare detailed engineering designs for Fishery Harbours/Fish Landing Centres and Brackish water Shrimps Farms (BSFs).
ORGANISATION
An inter-disciplinary team comprising of Engineers, Economist and Biologist who have specialised knowledge and vast experience, in the fields os conducting necessary pre-investment studies to identify priority sites for development of "Fisheries and Harbours and Brackish water Shrimp Farms", preparation of techno-economic feasibility reports, detailed construction plans for projects other supporting facilities and on rolls of this Institute.
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