Status of Marine Fisheries Resources in India – An Overview

Sathianandan, T V (2013) Status of Marine Fisheries Resources in India – An Overview. In: ICAR funded Short Course on “ICT -oriented Strategic Extension for Responsible Fisheries Management, 05-25 November, 2013, Kochi.

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    Abstract

    The fisheries sector plays an important role in Indian economy and its contribution to the GDP is about one percent. Export earnings from marine sector have increased from Rs. 3.92 crores in 1961-62 to Rs. 12,901.47 crores in 2010-11 with 11.8% growth during 2009-10. There are 0.99 million active fishermen employed directly and 0.61 million employed indirectly with the marine fisheries sector.

    Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
    Uncontrolled Keywords: Marine Fisheries; India
    Subjects: Marine Fisheries
    Divisions: CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Fishery Resources Assessment Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Fishery Resources Assessment Division
    CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Fishery Resources Assessment Division
    Subject Area > CMFRI-Kochi > Marine Capture > Fishery Resources Assessment Division
    Depositing User: Arun Surendran
    Date Deposited: 06 Feb 2014 06:59
    Last Modified: 09 Sep 2015 15:57
    URI: http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/id/eprint/9829

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