Jakarta, Nov. 24 -- The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is planning to establish a Center for Capture Fisheries Research as part of efforts to boost the production of protein sources.

BRIN Head Arif Satria announced the plan after reporting on the progress of research and the downstreaming of innovation to President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta on Monday.

"Currently, BRIN does not yet have a dedicated center for capture fisheries research. God willing, we will soon establish the Center for Capture Fisheries Research to support the target of increasing protein production," he remarked.

According to him, President Prabowo is paying special attention to meeting national protein needs, which encompa...