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Economic analysis of marine fishing crafts in Thoothukudi province, Tamil Nadu

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Title Economic analysis of marine fishing crafts in Thoothukudi province, Tamil Nadu
 
Creator Radhakrishnan, Kalidoss
Prakash, S.
Narayanakumar, R.
Krishnan, M.
Madan, M.S.
Kumar, N.R.
 
Subject Fishing crafts
Investment analysis
Resource use efficiency
Constraints
 
Description 653-659
Marine fisheries contribute considerably to the national economy. Fastest growth rate has observed in marine fish production; is attributed equipment modernization in fishing crafts and advancement of fishing technology. Even though, same level of inputs are exerted; there is a discrepancy in their economic performance and efficiency. Therefore, present study was carried out to analyse the inputs use which will give maximum optimal output. The primary data was collected from the 40 respondents from each sector namely mechanized, motorized and traditional, using a pre-tested interview schedule. The stepwise multiple regression approach was performed to find out the most influential variables in each kinds of the fishing crafts. The mechanized crafts have the greater net profit (₹ 9.12 lakhs) and financial performance (58%) than those of the motorized and traditional crafts. The annual fishing days, labour wages and fuel were positively influenced gross revenue of the all the fishing crafts.
 
Date 2018-03-27T05:07:59Z
2018-03-27T05:07:59Z
2018-03
 
Type Article
 
Identifier 0975-1033 (Online); 0379-5136 (Print)
http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/44117
 
Language en_US
 
Rights <img src='http://nopr.niscair.res.in/image/cc-license-sml.png'> <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/in' target='_blank'>CC Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 2.5 India</a>
 
Publisher NISCAIR-CSIR, India
 
Source IJMS Vol.47(03) [March 2018]