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What will prevent the supply of low-quality fish to consumers?
What will prevent the supply of low-quality fish to consumers?
- Increase in water pollution
- Government subsidies for fishermen
- Availability of high-value fish to local/domestic markets (correct)
- Enhancement of post-harvest handling techniques
How does the availability of high-value fish impact the coastal population?
How does the availability of high-value fish impact the coastal population?
- Causes a decrease in fish production
- Decreases alternative employment opportunities
- Increases income and generates alternative employment opportunities (correct)
- Reduces the standard of living
What is expected to happen to coastal waters with efficient use of water bodies in production?
What is expected to happen to coastal waters with efficient use of water bodies in production?
- No impact on pollution levels
- Increase in pollution
- Reduction in pollution of coastal waters (correct)
- Depletion of water bodies
How are fishermen, women, and unemployed youth empowered in this context?
How are fishermen, women, and unemployed youth empowered in this context?
What is expected to be the outcome on backwater fisheries development?
What is expected to be the outcome on backwater fisheries development?
What impact will the additional 1000 tonnes of high-value fish have on maritime states?
What impact will the additional 1000 tonnes of high-value fish have on maritime states?
What would be the consequence if there were no capacity-building workshops?
What would be the consequence if there were no capacity-building workshops?
Why is the sustainability fund important for technological intervention?
Why is the sustainability fund important for technological intervention?
What is the purpose of the Aqua One Center (AOC)?
What is the purpose of the Aqua One Center (AOC)?
Who is responsible for compiling and submitting reports to the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB)?
Who is responsible for compiling and submitting reports to the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB)?
What is the typical lease period for brackishwater areas leased out to Fishermen Cooperative Societies (FCS) or Self Help Groups (SHGs)?
What is the typical lease period for brackishwater areas leased out to Fishermen Cooperative Societies (FCS) or Self Help Groups (SHGs)?
Who manages the routine activities of a Fishermen Cooperative Society (FCS) or a Self Help Group (SHG)?
Who manages the routine activities of a Fishermen Cooperative Society (FCS) or a Self Help Group (SHG)?
What amount is charged per crop towards registration and monitoring water quality, growth, health, etc., if fishers choose to avail Aqua One Center (AOC) advisory services?
What amount is charged per crop towards registration and monitoring water quality, growth, health, etc., if fishers choose to avail Aqua One Center (AOC) advisory services?