Question: Inshore mechanized fishing leading to ecological damage has been observed in
Options:
A) Kerala
B) Goa
C) Tamil Nadu
D) All the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
- Inshore mechanized fishing leading to ecological damage has been observed in Kerala Goa, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Indian subcontinent is covered on three sides by the marine sea coast and has contributed for the major fish catches of India. The development of the marine fisheries has undergone a transformation from traditional fishing method to mechanized fishing all along the coast during the last four decades. Inshore fishing has led to land degradation and loss of fish species at alarming rate.