7 June 2017 | B. Nightingale Devi, H.K. Vardia and Anirudh Kumar | 1013 Downloads | .pdf | 2.29 MB | Gender, Livelihoods, gender and social issues, India, Markets and trade
Trade in fisheries products is an important source of livelihoods for economically underprivileged people in Chhattisgarh. A socio-economic profile of traders and other actors from a domestic fish market is presented, including age, gender, education and income levels.
The market infrastructure, distribution channels and species traded are described. Constraints to marketing arrangements are identified and include a lack of cold chain, storage and transport facilities.
Publisher: Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific
Rights: Creative Commons Attribution.