During fiscal year 2021, the majority of male fishermen accounting for 83 percent were engaged in inland fishery, In comparison, 19 percent of female fishermen were involved in marine fishery in India. The majority of male and female fishermen were involved in the inland fishery.
Distribution of fishermen across India in financial year 2021, by gender and fishery
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Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (India). (January 19, 2023). Distribution of fishermen across India in financial year 2021, by gender and fishery [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1391636/india-fishermen-share-by-gender-and-fishery/
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