Development of Fishing industry: a case study of Sankarpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Traditionally, fishing is one of the most important economic activities in our country, as well as the whole world. Fish accounts for nearly one-fifth of all animal protein in the human diet. Around one billion people rely on fish as their primary protein source. The place Sankarpur situated along the continental coast and fish as a source of protein. Physical condition of this region favourable for fishing collection. Sankarpur is a commercial fishing region in West Bengal as well as India. Development of fishing industry in this region very quickly. Government and different private agenesis is help fisherman for development of this region. Economically this region is very high for national economy.