The
FSI has its Headquarters at Mumbai and six
bases located at Mumbai,
Mormugao,
Kochi,
Chennai,
Visakhapatnam
and Port
Blair. The Base at
Porbandar is not currently operational. The sanctioned staff
strength of the organization is 708. The Director General
heads the organization. One or two survey vessels are placed at each Base with
the required complement of operative staff. A Zonal Director
who is assisted by the
scientific, engineering and administrative personnel head each Zonal
Base.
In
addition the
Marine Engineering Division
(MED)
[transferred from IFP (NIFPHATT) to the Fishery Survey of India during 2005]
is attached to the
Base of FSI.
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