Dahanu - A town by the sea

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The social mosaic of Dahanu is dotted with agriculturists, horticulturists, floriculturists, artisans, potters, basket weavers, jewelry die-makers, salt manufacturers, balloon manufactures, toddy tappers and fisher folks apart from primitive activities like boat repairing and net making. Agriculture Agriculture \| Horticulture \| Fishing \| Toddy Tapping \| Forest wealth Farming is the primary occupation of the Warlis in Dahanu taluka. The main cultivation is of the paddy. Generally being a monsoon-based economy, the agricultural activities are seasonal. The sowing operations begin with the onset ofmonsoon in June and lasts till the month of March, when the post-harvesting activities are completed. Agriculture in Dahanu taluka being a seasonal activity the Warlis are required to undertake simultaneous jobs elsewhere to continue the inflow of their income. The fruit-orchard owners generally employ most of them though some do travel to the town area where the concentration of industries is largest.

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