
Fishery, Tourism and Wetland Services of Chilika Lake
Dr. Tarulata Sethi, Prof. Sudhakar Patra
FORMAT
Paperback and e–book
ISBN
978-93-49359-47-5
DOI
doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17313789
PAGES
169 pages
PRICE
Rs. 1000/- ($80)
About The Editors

Dr. Tarulata Sethi
is serving as Research Associate, Nabakrushna
Choudhury Centre for Development Studies, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. She
holds MA., M.Phil., Ph.D. in Economics from Berhampur University,
Odisha and has worked extensively on coastal fishermen, focusing on the
interaction between natural resources and community well-being. Dr. Sethi
has received ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship from Indian Council of Social
Science (ICSSR), New Delhi. Dr. Sethi has published 4 research papers in
International and National Journals and 3 book chapters in edited book.
Dr. Sethi has presented 8 research paper at various national and international
conferences and is a dedicated researcher in environmental economics.

Prof. Sudhakar Patra is presently serving as RBI Chair Professor, PG Department of Analytical & Applied Economics, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. He was former Professor & Head, Economics and Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Berhampur University, Odisha. Prof. Patra has 36 years of teaching and research experience, completed 05 research projects and published 23 Books, 109 research papers in Journals & 48 chapters in edited books. Prof. Patra has guided 17 research scholars for Ph.D/D.lit degree and has 13 times academic visit to different foreign countries. He teaches financial Programming, Monetary Management, Econometrics, Mathematical Economics. Apart from many NAAC visits as Peer Team Member, he is an expert in data analysis in SPSS, STATA, E Views.
About The Book
The book “Fishery, Tourism, and Wetland Services of Chilika Lake” offers a comprehensive exploration of the ecological and economic significance of India’s largest coastal lagoon Chilika Lake, located in Odisha. This book is designed for researchers, policymakers, students, and practitioners which highlights the importance of sustainable wetland governance, community-based resource management, and inclusive development. It provides actionable policy recommendations for balancing conservation with economic development in fragile wetland ecosystems.