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Fishing plays an important role in economy of India

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Answered by ronney19
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Fish cultures in India have beenplaying an important role in theeconomy of the country. As it helps in augmenting food supply, generating employment, raising nutritional level and earning foreign exchange by export. ... (ii) Increasing nutritional standard of people through fishproduction.Mar 20, 2012
Answered by adityakings1492004
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Fishing is one of the oldest occupations of man and learnt fishing much before he could learn something about agriculture.

Fishing has assumed much importance in view of the rapidly growing population and depleting land resources. Fish also provides protein rich food and is also a big source of vitamin A, B, and D. There are about 30,000 species of fist in the world out of which about 18000 are found in India. Fish also forms an important part of diet of the people living in the coastal areas of Kerala, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, and Gujarat.

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