Old Light house fish market (divadandi)

A visit of Old Light house fish market 

(divadandi)

Student name:- Bamaniya pinak kamleshbhai

Date :- 5 January,2022

Landing centre:- divadandi landing center

Market :- Divadandi

Market type:- landing center

Market day operation:- Daily

Mostly in evening due to fish stock are available through local fisherman

Facility at market:- 
Well operated hut structures
Shade
Electricity
Icing
Road facility
Water

Source of fish supplied:-
Old light house (less then 500m) 
Bhidiya harbour (2 km) 
Veraval harbour (2 km) 

Does this market ever fail to get fish supplies from its source due to poor road:- No

Indicate fish supply during different months:- 
High:- August, September, October, January
Medium:- November, December, February
Low:- June, July

Mode of delivery of fresh fish:- Rickshaw

Mode of delivery of processed fish:- Insulated truck

Does this market ever fail to supplies fish other market due to poor road:- No

Mode of delivery to other market:- Rickshaw

Material used for packaging:- 
cartoon box, Thermocol box

Species available in market*:-
Species Price (Rs/ kg)
Kiddi prawn (tiny) 180
Indian prawn (medium) 210
Tiger prawn (tiger) 250
Paste shrimp (jalvo) 8
Small hair ribbon fish (baga) 45
Spineless cuttlefish (Indagoti) 90-120
Squid ( Narsinhga) 180-210
Lesser tooth (crocker) 40
Golden anchovy (mendali) 30
Oil sardines (aed) 18
Tongue sole (jib) 90
White fish (kitli) 45-60
*Described Price is not Accurate, and given Price is average price for sell , not for export price. According To catches and situation Price will be changed daily. 
Conclusion :-
It is landing center situated under side of veraval harbour. As name said, it is a place where old
veraval light house placed. Actually this is not Market for local people, it is mainly for purchase
man and processing plant. Main issues here is hygienicity and also road facility. All boats are
landed at evening, so there is no market in morning. All market of veraval is interconnected.

Photos
Prawn

Ice crusher

Market view

Trash fish

Sole fish 

Squid

Mendali and trash fish

Ribbon fish

Ribbon fish (baga)

Cuttlefish

Survey team of cof, Veraval

Prawn

Any correction/ suggestion/ question, 
Mail us :-
 pinakbamaniya@gmail.com


Survey by, 
B. F. Sc (4th year) 
Under RFWEP module
College of fisheries science, veraval
Kamdhenu university, Gandhinagar


By, 
Bamaniya pinak kamleshbhai, 
College of fisheries science, veraval
Kamdhenu university, Gandhinagar
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