Women shrimp processors (Small -scale cottage industry)
- Mrs. S. Selvi, is a leader of a Women Self Help Group near Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- Twenty five coastal women SHG members headed by Mrs. S.Selvi are engaged in processing white shrimps Fenneropenaeus indicus.
- Mrs. S. Selvi and her group members have 2 - 7 years of experience in this venture.
- White shrimps F.indicusis used as an ingredient for making live feed for the brooders and shrimp seeds stocked in the hatcheries.
- The Women Self Help Group lead by Mrs. S. Selvi are involved in the following processing steps like, collection of white shrimps from local villages, weighing the shrimps, processing and ice packing. The ice packed shrimps are supplied to the hatcheries.
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