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Remote sensing and Geographic information system(GIS) have a capability to provide reliable information for spatial modeling so as to arrive at an alternative sustainable development scenario Thus, GIS, remote sensing and Global Positioning System (GPS) together provide technology for mapping the distribution of fisheries natural resources, human resources and infrastructure facility. This can support decision making and effective management of the fisheries sector. The mapping of fisheries resources with the help of well designed information system such as GIS may play an important role in helping the fisheries sector for comprehensive planning on regional basis and building a sustainable future for mankind. The resources availability status in an area with information on its potentiality will definitely provide a basis to prepare development plan for fisheries sector.

The Author Mr. Prashant Lokhande has completed his Bachelors degree B.F.Sc. from College of Fisheries, Ratnagiri & M.F.Sc ( Fisheries Business management) specialization RS and GIS, Recently he is working as Senior Research Fellow on the All India Network Project funded by CMFRI, Cochin in Marine Biological Research Station, Ratnagiri.