Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY-Inland): Establishment of New Fresh Water Fin Fish Hatchery - Gujarat
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Fishing and hunting
Target Beneficiaries
Individual,Business Entity,Registered Societies,Self Help Groups (SHGS)
Brief Description
The scheme aims to increase fish production by rearing fish in reservoirs and provide employment to people involved in inland fisheries activities.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be an individual, society, self-help group, association, reservoir lease holder, or private entity involved in inland fisheries activities. 1. The applicant must be above 18 years of age. 1. The applicant must have their own bank account. 1. The applicant must have their own private land or a minimum 10-year lease agreement for land to avail construction-related assistance on land. In case of co-owners, the consent form of co-owners must be submitted. 1. The applicant must have a Voter ID/Ration Card/Aadhar Card/Passport as proof of identity. > Preference/Priority/Reservation/Relaxation: - All categories (General, Women, Scheduled Caste, and Scheduled Tribe) will receive benefits under the Inland Schemes. - Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries are required to have a Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe certificate to avail benefits under the inland components.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Registration Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="I-Khedut Portal" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/>. Step 2: Click on &39;Login&39; from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the &39;Farmer&39; or &39;Institutional&39; or &39;Except For the Farmer&39; as the Beneficiary Type. Step 3: Enter the &39;Company Name&39; and Address if you have selected &39;Institutional&39; or &39;Except For the Farmer&39; as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose &39;what type of account holder you are?&39;, enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click &39;Save and Next&39;. Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click &39;Send OTP&39;, enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click &39;Submit&39;. > Login Process: Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="I-Khedut Portal" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/>. Step 2: Click on &39;Login&39; from the top right-hand side of the homepage. On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’. Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button, and an application page will open. Step 4: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it. Step 7: Take a printout of the confirmed application. > Contact Us: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="**Click here**" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_Contacts.aspx nis:enabled=true/>.
Required Documents
- Voter ID/Ration Card/Aadhaar Card/Passport (as proof of identity).
- Bank Account Details.
- Land Ownership Documents (if applicant has own private land).
- Lease Agreement (minimum 10 years, if applicable).
- Consent Form of Co-owners (in case of co-owned land).
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Certificate (for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries).
FAQs
What is the primary goal of this scheme for inland fisheries?
The main objective is to increase fish production by rearing fish in reservoirs and to create employment opportunities for people involved in inland fisheries.
How does this scheme aim to accelerate inland fish farming activities?
It aims to accelerate inland fish farming by boosting activities in freshwater bodies, increasing production, and promoting inland fisheries.
Can fish production be increased in limited land and water resources under this scheme?
Yes, by creating fish tanks using methods like Biofloc with source and Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS), more fish can be produced in less land and water.
What is the benefit of increasing the number of beneficiaries under the subsidy of this scheme?
If more beneficiaries receive the subsidy, more fish production can be achieved with less water source and less land.
Can fish tanks be created with less land and less water under this scheme?
Yes, by creating fish tanks using Biofloc with source or Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS), more fish production can be obtained in less land and less water.
What is the benefit of increasing the number of beneficiaries under the subsidy of this scheme?
If more beneficiaries receive the subsidy, more fish production can be achieved with less water source and less land.
Who is eligible to take advantage of the components of this scheme under inland schemes?
Individuals, societies, self-help groups, associations, reservoir leaseholders, and private entities involved in inland fisheries activities can take advantage of the components.
What percentage of assistance is provided for the general category under the "Establishment of New Fresh Water Fin Fish Hatchery" component?
40% of the unit cost is provided as assistance for the general category.
What percentage of assistance is provided for women beneficiaries under this hatchery component?
60% of the unit cost is provided as assistance for women beneficiaries.
What is the minimum time limit for reclaiming benefits for the "Establishment of New Fresh Water Fin Fish Hatchery" component?
The minimum time limit for reclaiming benefits is once in a lifetime.