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Economics and policies for open sea cage culture in Andhra Pradesh

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Title Economics and policies for open sea cage culture in
Andhra Pradesh
 
Creator Ray, S S
Muktha, M
Pattnaik, Phalguni
 
Subject Cage culture
 
Description The fisheries sector plays a significant role in providing employment,
reducing poverty and promoting health. Fish is an extremely nutritious, a vital
source of protein and essential nutrients. The sector provides employment
opportunities to nearly 14.5 lakh people directly and indirectly in Andhra Pradesh.
In recent years, sea farming is gaining popularity and a couple of finfish, shellfish
species and some sea weeds are now being farmed. Ornamental fish farming also
has a promising future and is likely to contribute to the overall growth of fisheries
sector in the coming years. Good governance and good culture practices can enable
fisheries to thrive sustainably. Therefore, the Government of Andhra Pradesh is
unveiling the policy to create a suitable eco-system for the rapid growth of fisheries
and aquaculture for the coming years.
 
Publisher ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2016
 
Type Teaching Resource
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/12444/1/Training%20Manual%20on%20Cage%20Culture%20of%20Marine%20Finfishes_2017_Visakhapatnam_7_Economics.pdf
Ray, S S and Muktha, M and Pattnaik, Phalguni (2016) Economics and policies for open sea cage culture in Andhra Pradesh. [Teaching Resource]