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Development of fishing harbours in India

Y.S, Yadava and K., Omprakash (2000) Development of fishing harbours in India. Bay Of Bengal News, Vol.2 (19). pp. 25-28. ISSN 0971-3077

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Abstract

India has a long coastline of 8 118 kms covering the east and west coasts of the peninsula as well as the Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep group of islands. India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) covers an area of 2.02 million sq km. The exploitable marine fishery resources in the EEZ have been estimatedat 3.9 milliontonnes. There are an estimated 3 937 fishing villages all along the Indian coastline, and fish is being landed at 1 896 landing centres. The fishingfleet comprises about54000 mechanised fishingvessels (MFVs) and 225 862 traditional craft (including 44 578 motorised craft).

Item Type: Articles
Keywords: BOBP, India, Fishing Harbour, Fish Landing Centres, Fisheries Development, FAO, Surveys, Reports, Welfare Scheme, GOI
Subjects: Right to Resources
Depositing User: Chitti Babu ICSF
Date Deposited: 07 Jun 2022 10:17
Last Modified: 07 Jun 2022 10:17
URI: http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/11256

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