Socio - economic analysis of prawn farming in Orissa state

The state government has set up the Brackishwater Fisheries Development Agency which is fully responsible for the development of brackish water fisheries in the state. This agency provides technical assistance to the farmers right from the selection of site till harvesting as well as marketing of prawns through the entire duration of culture. The agency also provides inputs including seed, extends extension services and imparts training to prospective farmers. Recent development in the field of techniques and methods of aquaculture and the increasing trend in fish prices have further pin- pointed the importanc

സമുദ്ര മത്സ്യബന്ധനത്തിന്‍റെ സാമ്പത്തികവശം (Economic analysis of marine fishery of Kerala)

Marine fishery has a very prominent place in the economy of Kerala. It is the only source of livelihood for a population of about 10 lakhs fishermen inhabiting 222 coastal villages streched along 590 km coastline. The State contributes 5% of the country's total marine fish production and 6% of the fish exports

Economic analysis of marine fishery of Kerala

Marine fishery has a very prominent place in the economy of Kerala. It is the only source of livelihood for a population of about 8 lakh fishermen inhabiting 304 coastal villages streched along 590 km coastline. The State contributes 5% of the country's total marine fish production and 6% of the fish exports. The marine fisheries sector contributes 10% to the GDP of Kerala and the average annual per capita consumption of fish in the State is estimated as 13.5 kg as against 3.5 kg in India

Fishermen's share in consumer's one Rupee – A case study

To study the price spread of some of the commercially important fishes, Sakthikulangara (r.ear Quilon in Kerala), the biggest landing centre in our country was selected as primary market and Kottarakkara, Punalur, Kozhencherry and Chengannoor (all ia Southern Kerala) as consumer markets. Data on fish prices at the landing centre and at the consumu markets and expenditure on transportation, handling and other marketing aspects have been collected during July to September 1981. Details of classification of purchasers, pecentage distribution of the quantity lifted by them and the marketing channels have been studied

Share of fishermen and middlemen in consumer price : A study at Madras region

An attempt has been made in this paper to discus the marketing margins, and producer's and middlemen's share in consumer's rupee for commercially important varieties of marine fish in Madras region of Tamil Nadu. Pudumanikuppam which is a major mechanised landing centre as primary market, Chintatripet as wholesale market and Pattalam, Chinuatripet, Saidapet and Vadapalani (all in Madras City) as consumer markets were selected for the study. Data on landing, wholesale and prices of selected varieties of fish were collected 15 to 20 days in each quarter during April 1984 to March 1985 by following the marketing channel

Socioeconomics of small scale fishermen with emphasis on cost and earnings of traditional fishing units along Trivandrum coast, Kerala-A case study

Socioeconomics of small scale fishermen with emphasis on cost and earnings of traditional fishing units along Trivandrum coast, Keral

A study of the production of thorium nitrate

The purpose of this investigation was to study the various methods of producing Thorium Nitrate from monozite sand. This investigation includes a study of the Chemistry of Thorium and estimation of the Thorium Oxide content of monozite sand obtained from North Carolina --Introduction, page 1

Costs and earnings of trawlers operating at Tuticorin Fisheries Harbour (Tamil Nadu)

The article provides the economic statistics of the fishing trawlers operating in the Tuticorin fishing harbour. The trawlers operating at Tuticorin Fisheries Harbour were mostly purchased during the period from 1973 to 1985. Trawlers of 9.5 to 10 m were introduced at Tuticorin Fisheries Harbour. Most of the sample units in this category were purchased in 1984 and afterwards. Based on the economics of operations of different sizes of trawlers it seems that investment on bigger size boats of 9.5-10 m in the Tamil Nadu coast is advisable and introduction of bigger boats with longer operational range will further help to avoid the conflict between the mechanised and traditional fishermen

Study on Marketing Structure and Price Behavior of Marine Fish in Tamilnadu

Marine fishermen in India are said. to be suffered by way of not getting the due price for their produce. The difference between. the price of fish paid by the consumer end received by the fishermen is considered to be large. The pricing efficiency is concerned with improving the operation; buying, selling and other connected aspects or marketing process so that it will remain responsive to consumer direction

Economic Evaluation of Ring seine Fishery along Kerala cost

The intensive mechanisation phase dominated in Kerala fisheries iuring the seventies not only led to the increase in shrimp and fish production hut also machanized the traditional sector. The traditional sector went for rapid motorization of artisanal Heels during the eighties mainlyn overcome this marginalisation