Decreasing Agricultural Land For Increasing Inland Fisheries And Its Impact On The Socio-Economic Development Of Deshapran Block In Purba Medinipur Coastal Area, West Bengal, India

Abstract

Inland fisheries mainly brackish water shrimp farming (Penaeus monodon) has an important role on the socio-economic development of Deshapran Block in Purba Medinipur coastal area. In this study area brackish water shrimp farming is increasing rapidly for more profits. Fishing is not only a source of income but also provider of necessary nutrients to our body, influences national and international income, alleviate poverty through employment, create scope of engagement for the rural and marginal workers, conserves the aquatic ecosystem and biodiversity etc. This paper analyses the impact on socio-economic development due to increasing inland fisheries. Here the main focus is given to how much the socio-economic development of this study area have been done through decreasing agricultural land for increasing inland brackish water fisheries mainly shrimp farming and how increase the soil degradation for brackish water of shrimp farming and its effect on natural environment. And also what will be its possibilities in this regard to achieve the aforesaid goal with proper planning.

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Subrata Giri

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Subrata Giri (2018). Decreasing Agricultural Land For Increasing Inland Fisheries And Its Impact On The Socio-Economic Development Of Deshapran Block In Purba Medinipur Coastal Area, West Bengal, India. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 7(5), 1-7. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399061