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What ails fisheries insurance in India? An assessment of issues, challenges and future potential

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Title What ails fisheries insurance in India? An assessment of issues, challenges
and future potential
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Creator Sunil,P V
Salini,K P
Narayanakumar,R
Mohammed Koya,K
Geetha,R
Choudhary,Manas
Poddar,M K
Kumar,Dilip
Gopalakrishnan,A
Shinoj,P
Ramachandran,C
 
Subject Fisheries insurance
Economic risks
Safety nets
India
 
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This paper undertakes a critical assessment of the present state of fisheries insurance in India. Various factors
that contribute to the poor performance of fisheries insurance in the country were identified and ranked based on
the responses of fishermen and fish farmers in major maritime states. In the light of the findings, measures such
as leveraging the potential of technological interventions, developing innovative institutional mechanisms,
bridging the trust deficit amongst the stakeholders and bringing about attitudinal changes through awareness
drives are suggested as way forward towards harnessing the potential of insurance as a safety net tool in fisheries
sector of India.This paper undertakes a critical assessment of the present state of fisheries insurance in India. Various factors
that contribute to the poor performance of fisheries insurance in the country were identified and ranked based on
the responses of fishermen and fish farmers in major maritime states. In the light of the findings, measures such
as leveraging the potential of technological interventions, developing innovative institutional mechanisms,
bridging the trust deficit amongst the stakeholders and bringing about attitudinal changes through awareness
drives are suggested as way forward towards harnessing the potential of insurance as a safety net tool in fisheries
sector of India.
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Date 2021-09-17T09:00:27Z
2021-09-17T09:00:27Z
2017
 
Type Article
 
Identifier Not Available
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/64000
 
Language English
 
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