Impact of Ranganadi Dam on Socio- Economic Condition of Fisher Community In The Downstream of Ranganadi River Dam, N.E. India
Journal Title: International Journal of Engineering and Science Invention - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
The study relates to the socio–economic condition of the fisher community in the downstream of Ranganadi River Dam, North-east India. The Population comprised of ST, OBC, SC and General Caste. The maximum population was of ST people followed by OBC. The fisher’s depended on river for firewood, drinking water and livelihood before the commissioning of the 405MW RHEP Dam at Yazali in Arunachal Pradesh. The fisher’s were found to do alternate jobs besides fishing to earn livelihood after the commissioning of the RHEP Dam. The literacy among the respondents is very poor where some of them were found to be illiterate. The monthly income ranged from Rupees 1000 -10,000. The House type comprised of both Katcha and Pucca type and also Chang Ghar. The Electricity connection was found to be in all the respondents’ house except a few. Various kinds of fishing gear were used in the Ranganadi River for fishing, viz., Cast nets, Lift nets, Gill nets, Fishing lines and Traditional Bamboo Traps.
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J. D. Mali, P. Chutia
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