Abstract:
The prime objective of this study is to identify the Socio Economic Environmental Problems of Coastal
Fisheries Society. In this study, various methods were used for data collection- from primary as well
as secondary sources. Secondary data were collected from Divisional Secretariat, Fisheries Office
Records, previously conducted studies, books, publications, journal articles, reports, census data,
internet and other relevant documents. Primary data is collected through questionnaires survey and
primary data were also collected from structured interviews with key informants. Through this is study
it is found that the fishing society is facing many challenges and problems. There are many
Environmental, socio-economic problems identified among the Sainthamaruthu fisheries community.
Eventually, this suggestions were given in the light of findinsg. The primary and secondary data were
gathered and analyzed and the objectives of the research were achieved, therefore research has been
completed successfully.
