Fisheries Management in Stanley Reservoir - A Case Analysis

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dc.contributor.authorAngela, S. Agnes Daney
dc.contributor.authorImmanuel, Sheela
dc.contributor.authorAnanthan, P. S.
dc.contributor.authorAnand, G. Ajay
dc.contributor.authorKrishnan, M.
dc.date.accessioned2021-10-13T05:24:14Z
dc.date.available2021-10-13T05:24:14Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.description.abstractFisheries in reservoirs, play a significant role in the livelihood of rural communities. In this context, a study was undertaken in Stanley reservoir in Salem district of Tamil Nadu to understand management of fisheries in the largest reservoir in South India. An attempt was made to comprehend the problems encountered by the fishers. The Department of Fisheries takes lead role in the management of the reservoir. Rules and regulations are framed by the Department of Fisheries including annual stocking of fish seeds. Fishing in the Stanley reservoir is carried out by licensed fishers whose numbers are regulated by the Department of Fisheries. It was observed that mesh size regulations and closed seasons are not enforced strictly. Fishers need to sell the catch to the Fishermen Co-operative Marketing Society which gives them reasonable price. The major constraints perceived by the fishers were ‘fluctuating income’ and ‘poachingen_US
dc.identifier.citationFishery Tech 52(1):58-61en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://drs.cift.res.in/handle/123456789/5025
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSociety of Fisheries Technologists (India)Cochinen_US
dc.subjectStanley reservoir, fisheries management, licensed fishersen_US
dc.titleFisheries Management in Stanley Reservoir - A Case Analysisen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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