Mahida Navghan Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Hydrobiology ,Physiology of Marine Organisms,Fisheries Biology and Management,Marine Biology ,Marine Chemistry
Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Versova, Mumbai, India.
Mahida Navghan works at the Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Versova, Mumbai, India. Specialized in Hydrobiology, Hydrology, Marine Conversation, Marine Biology, Marine Chemistry, Physiology of Marine Organisms, Fisheries Biology and Management.
Special Issue Article Open Access
Author(s): Mahida Navghan
The economic analysis and operational efficiency of the marine fishers and their attitude towards development schemes serve as significant information which is vital for implementing new technologies and policies. With this view in focus, the present study was taken up to analyse the economic aspects of marine fishing including terminal division and supportive facilities in Gujarat during the period 2015-16. A total of 120 fishers and 40 input suppliers were selected for the study from four major harbours/landing centers of the four districts in the state which made the total sample size of 160. Craft and gear were a major added cost in fishing and estimated total cost and profit of boat builder for one wooden boat was ₹ 13.9 lakh and ₹ 4.75 lakh whereas for fiber boat it wa... view more»