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Marine fisheries of the north-west coast of India during 2009-2010

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Title Marine fisheries of the north-west coast of India during 2009-2010
 
Creator Jayasankar, J
Najmudeen, T M
Haja Najeemudeen, S
Ramani, K
Beena, M R
Seynudeen, M B
Anandan, K
Khambadkar, Lata
 
Subject Marine Fisheries
 
Description The north-west region consists of two important
coastal states of India viz., Maharashtra, Gujarat and
the Union Territory, Daman & Diu. The total length of
the north*west coastal region is about 2,320 km
which is nearly 29% of the nation’s total coastal
length. This region consists of 714 marine fishing
villages and 278 landing centres. As per the 2010
marine fisheries census, the total marine fishermen
population in Gujarat, it is 3,36,181, in Maharashtra
is 3,86,259 and in Daman & Diu, it is 40,016, which
put together account for 19.07% of the all India
fishermen population. The marine fish production of
the north-west region for 2009 was 8,80,312 t and
for 2010 was 8,51,521 t accounting for 27.49% and
25.44% respectively of the total marine fish
production from the country.
 
Publisher Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2012
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/9272/1/53.pdf
Jayasankar, J and Najmudeen, T M and Haja Najeemudeen, S and Ramani, K and Beena, M R and Seynudeen, M B and Anandan, K and Khambadkar, Lata (2012) Marine fisheries of the north-west coast of India during 2009-2010. Marine Fisheries Information Service; Technical and Extension Series (214). pp. 1-3.