Sarkari Yojana
Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms
About Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms
The Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa, provides the “Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms” scheme, which helps eligible fishermen build and renovate farms, buy farming equipment and purchase feed. Applications are accepted in offline mode alone.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Individual
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must be a Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered…
Applicants must be a Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Groups/ Societies/ Associations keen on freshwater fish/prawn farming in the State of Goa.
Applicants must have lived in Goa for the…
Applicants must have lived in Goa for the past fifteen years.
Benefits Provided
Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Financial Assistance for Construction & Renovation of…
Financial Assistance for Construction & Renovation of Farm
Subsidy of 25%, with a cap of ₹2,00,000…
Subsidy of 25%, with a cap of ₹2,00,000 per hectare, for no more than 2 hectares. Financial Assistance for Purchase of Farming Equipment
Subsidy of 50%, with a cap of ₹60,000…
Subsidy of 50%, with a cap of ₹60,000 (per year) per hectare. Financial Assistance for Purchase of Feed
Subsidy of 25% of feed cost, with a…
Subsidy of 25% of feed cost, with a cap of ₹50,000 (per year) per hectare, for no more than 2 hectares.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
The application filled in the prescribed form
The application filled in the prescribed form
A photograph showing the applicant together with the…
A photograph showing the applicant together with the spouse
Aadhaar Card or Ration Card of the applicant
Aadhaar Card or Ration Card of the applicant
Photocopy of the CAA licence
Photocopy of the CAA licence
A completed bank mandate form
A completed bank mandate form
A copy of the estimate for the work
A copy of the estimate for the work
Certificate that work on the farm has been…
Certificate that work on the farm has been completed
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms through the offline application process outlined below.
Take a printout of the prescribed application form
Take a printout of the prescribed application form.
Fill out the mandatory fields, stick on a…
Fill out the mandatory fields, stick on a passport-size photograph (signed across where requested), and enclose copies of the required documents, self-attesting where needed.
Submit the signed, completed form and documents to…
Submit the signed, completed form and documents to the concerned authority at the Department of Fisheries, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Patto Colony, Panaji Goa - 403 521, or to the official assigned to the BDO Office/ Sub-Offices of the Department of Fisheries. Grievance Redressal For any dissatisfaction with a service or its standards, approach the Department's Grievance Redressal Officer or send an email to dir-fish.goa@nic.in. Complaints are acknowledged and the final action is reported within 30 days.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.
Official Sources & References
- Guidelines →
- Citizen's Charter →
- Application Form For Construction / Renovation Of Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Farm (A) →
- Application Form For Construction / Renovation Of Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Farm (B) →
- Application Form For Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Culture (A) →
- Application Form For Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Culture (B) →
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