Volume : II, Issue : XII, December - 2013

Study on Wholesale Fish Market of Surat, Gujarat

Mohini Gadhia, Niharika Talsania

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Present study was conducted at Nanpura wholesale fish market of Surat to assess the present market structure, infrastructure facilities and hygienic conditions of market. Surat has lots of potential in fisheries. Fish production of Surat was recorded as 1.67 lakh ton during the year 2011. Surat contributing 8% of total South Gujarat’s fish production but compared to fish production, wholesale fish market was found unorganized and unregulated. The study has shown the less developed infrastructure and poor hygienic conditions of wholesale fish market. The study recommended that developing the wholesale market with basic facilities such as platform, proper flooring, drainage system, lavotary and establishment of cold storage and preservation facilities.

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Mohini Gadhia, Niharika Talsania Study on Wholesale Fish Market of Surat, Gujarat International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.II, Issue.XII December 2013

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