CMFRI, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (2016) Marine fish landings in India 2015, technical report. Dr. A. Gopalakrishnan, Kochi.
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The marine fisheries sector in India supports 4 million fishermen population living in 9 maritime states and 2 union territories for their livelihood by providing employment to nearly 9.9 lakh fishermen. As per the 2012 FAO fishery statistics, India stands 7th with regard to marine capture fish production in the World after China, Indonesia, USA, Peru, Russia and Japan with 4.3% contribution. Marine living resources caught from the Indian seas forms a major source of nutritional requirement of the people and provide export earnings to the tune of Rs. 33,440 crores. The marine fish production has increased from about 50,000 tonnes in 1950 to the all time high of 3.94 million tonnes in 2012 approaching the recommended potential of 4.4 million tonnes from the Indian EEZ
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| Keywords: | India, China, Indonesia, Peru, Russia, Japan, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Daman & Diu, West Bengal, Odisha, Fish Landing Centres, Livelihoods, Employment, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Fish Production, Fisheries Statistics, Marine Fisheries, Fishermen, Marine Resources, Nutrition, Income, Reports |
| Subjects: | Right to Resources |
| Depositing User: | Vivek D ICSF |
| Date Deposited: | 06 Oct 2023 05:14 |
| Last Modified: | 06 Oct 2023 05:14 |
| URI: | http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/19961 |
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