Technology transfer programmes for the upliftment of fisherfolk in Andhra Pradesh

dc.contributor.authorJeeva, J.C.
dc.contributor.authorkhasim, D.I.
dc.contributor.authorGupta, S.S.
dc.contributor.authorSrinath, K.
dc.date.accessioned2013-12-03T06:48:30Z
dc.date.available2013-12-03T06:48:30Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.description.abstractExtension plays a substantial role in the process of innovation dissemination. The Research Centre of Central Institute of Fisheries Technology at Visakhapatnam has been involved in the conduct of several technology transfer programmes for the traditional fisherfolk along the east coast of India, especially in Andhra Pradesh. The extension methods include, conducting training programmes, demonstrations, arranging exhibitions, observing national days, issue of technical pamphlets, field visits, answering technical queries, undertaking technical constiltancies. arranging press releases, radio talks, etc. This paper deals with the technology transfer efforts undertaken by the Visakhapatnam Research Centre. for the socio-economic upliftment of marine fisherfolk, especially the programmes covered under the village adoption scheme at Pedajalaripeta in Visakhapatnam district and the operational experiences gained in terms of extent of participation of fisherfolk in the programmes, impact of technology transfer efforts, linkages developed with other research and development agencies and some of the areas of concern in the innovation dissemination process. The general profile of the fisherfolk in Andhra Pradesh, their socio-economic status, felt and unfelt needs and the technological, socio-economic and institutional constraints as expressed by the fisherfolk have also been presented in this paper.en_US
dc.identifier.citationProceedings of the seminar on Sustainable Fisheries Development - Focus on Andhra Pradesh, 23 July 2004, Visakhapatnam, India ed.by Boopendranath,M.R. et.al, 261-266en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/789
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSociety of Fisheries Technologists (India), Cochinen_US
dc.subjectFisheries developmenten_US
dc.subjecttechnology transferen_US
dc.subjectAndhra Pradeshen_US
dc.titleTechnology transfer programmes for the upliftment of fisherfolk in Andhra Pradeshen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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