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Occupational needs of shrimp farmers in Kerala

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Title Occupational needs of shrimp farmers in Kerala
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Creator Dona P, Sheela Immanuel, S.N.Ojha and P.S. Ananthan
 
Subject Needs shrimp farmers
 
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Need can be defined as the gap between what is currently in place and what is needed, now and in thefuture. This
study was conducted to assess the needs of the shrimp farmers in Kerala. Data were collected from 40respondents
from Ernakulam district with an interview schedule. A need index was employed to prioritize the identified needs in
training, marketing, financial, information and communication, safety, legal and environment. The ne eds were
ranked in terms of weighted score. Weighted scores were ranked within each area and the first three rankings were
identified as most important needs of the shrimp farmers. The need index for shrimp farmers was high for environmental
needs (0.68), safety needs (0.6) and legal needs (0.53). This study also includes discussion on the socio economic
status of the fishermen and it elaborates the other areas of needs of shrimp farmers.
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Date 2021-07-20T04:14:51Z
2021-07-20T04:14:51Z
2016-09-01
 
Type Journal
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/48936
 
Language English
 
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