RESOURCES AND POTENTIALITY
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INLAND FISHERIES SECTOR
|
|
Resources & Potentiality of Freshwater aquaculture
|
|
Resources
|
Water area
(in lakh ha.)
|
Total production potentiality
(in lakh MT)
|
Present production level (2009-10)
(in lakh MT)
|
|
Culture Fisheries (Tanks & Ponds)
|
1.21
|
2.65
|
1.90
|
|
Culture based capture fisheries (Reservoirs)
|
2.00
|
0.20
|
0.12
|
|
Capture fisheries (Lakes/ swamps/ bheels)
|
1.80
|
0.36
|
0.02
|
|
Rivers & canals
|
1.71
|
0.14
|
0.11
|
|
Total
|
6.72
|
3.35
|
2.15
|
|
|
BRACKISHWATER FISHERIES SECTOR
|
|
|
Sl.
|
Resources
|
Water Area
(Lakh ha)
|
Total Production Potentiality
( Lakh MT)
|
Present production level (2009-10)
(in lakh MT
|
|
1
|
Area suitable for brackishwater tanks
|
0.330
|
0.33
|
0.11
|
|
2
|
Back Waters
|
0.081
|
0.02
|
-
|
|
3
|
Lakes (Chilika)
|
0.790
|
0.08
|
0.12
|
|
4
|
Estuaries
|
2.980
|
0.24
|
0.02
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
4.181
|
0.67
|
0.25
|
|
|
MARINE SECTOR
-
|
Coast Line
|
480 Kms.
|
|
Continental Shelf Area
|
24,000 Sq. Km. (approx)
|
|
District-wise Coastal Length (in Kms.)
|
|
Balasore
|
80
|
|
Bhadrak
|
50
|
|
Kendrapada
|
68
|
|
Jagatsinghpur
|
67
|
|
Puri
|
155
|
|
Ganjam
|
60
|
|
Total
|
480
|
|
Continental Shelf Area in different Depth Zones:
|
|
Depth Zones (in Mtrs.)
|
Area (in Kms.)
|
|
00 - 20
|
6820
|
|
21 - 50
|
8650
|
|
51 - 100
|
4810
|
|
101 - 200
|
3550
|
|
Total
|
23830
|
-
|
Maximum Sustainable Yield (MSY)
(Continental Shelf Area)
|
|
RESOURCES
|
MSY (MT)
|
|
Prawn
|
9036
|
|
Pomfret
|
9,602.00
|
|
Hilsa
|
9,319.00
|
|
Polynemids
|
4,749.00
|
|
Clupeids
|
7,421.00
|
|
Sciaenids
|
34,857.00
|
|
Catfishes
|
10,276.00
|
|
Elasmobranches
|
12,839.00
|
|
Others
|
12,839.00
|
|
Total
|
160,931.00
|
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