Storm hit Coastal Belt of Digha gets affected in many ways

M. Das; S. K. Biswas; S. Zaman

Storm hit Coastal Belt of Digha gets affected in many ways

( Vol-6,Issue-5,May 2019 ) OPEN ACCESS

Author(s):

M. Das, S. K. Biswas, S. Zaman

Keywords:

Midnapur, Storm, EVS, Oceanography, Fishermen.

Abstract:

Digha placed in Midnapur district and coastal belt with wide mudflat and various marine specimen attracts tourists, students of Marine Science, EVS, Zoology, Botany & Oceanography. Storm hit areas frequently faces multifarious problems and sacrifice life due to insufficient shelter for fishermen and other people lives below poverty line. Forest department of West Bengal must take arrangement to provide more plants to grow beside coast and help to combat storm. Fishermen who live on only by capture fishes from Sea ( Bay-of-Bengal ) always risks their life. Weather condition fluctuated and takes life every year ( more than 1000 ) need immediate attention for betterment of their lifestyle because businessmen gets profit by exporting fish catch from there.