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Question
Intensive fishing is practised along the coast of Andhra Pradesh. Give any two reasons to justify this statement.
Solution
The Andhra Pradesh coast is home to extensive fisheries because:
- The prevalence of warm currents in Andhra Pradesh's coastal waters supports a wide variety of fish species that are suited for intense fishing, contributing to the state's rich marine biodiversity.
- The state government supports intense fishing practices by creating laws and subsidies that promote fishing, building infrastructure for fishing harbours, and developing marketing plans.
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