The Department of Fisheries Resource Management, established in 2008, also has competent faculty and is well equipped with labs and facilities to take up advanced research in respect to natural aquatic resources, involving aquatic biodiversity, stock assessment, population dynamics, aquatic pollution, quality assessment, exotics and climate change, in special reference to the major river systems of Punjab. Further, the department is also playing an instrumental role in economic utilization/ management of potential water/land resources for aquaculture i.e., Village/community ponds and inland salt affected waterlogged waste lands.
