Sarkari Yojana
Fish Marketing Scheme
About Fish Marketing Scheme
The Fisheries Division, Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperation, Government of Jharkhand, offers the “Fish Marketing Scheme” to fund the marketing and transport of fish. Fisheries cooperative societies and their members are given subsidies to buy four-wheeler transport vans and to open aquarium shops. The Directorate of Fisheries, Jharkhand, carries out the scheme.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Directorate Of Fisheries, Jharkhand
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Fish Marketing Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
Applicants must belong to a registered fisheries cooperative…
Applicants must belong to a registered fisheries cooperative society.
Applicants must be engaged in fish marketing or…
Applicants must be engaged in fish marketing or the transport of fish seed.
Applicants must pay their own share of the…
Applicants must pay their own share of the vehicle's cost.
To set up an aquarium shop, applicants must…
To set up an aquarium shop, applicants must have training in ornamental fish farming.
Women trained through fishery research and training programmes…
Women trained through fishery research and training programmes are preferred.
Persons with disabilities (PwD) trained in ornamental fish…
Persons with disabilities (PwD) trained in ornamental fish farming get the highest priority.
Benefits Provided
Fish Marketing Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Fisheries cooperative societies buying four-wheeler transport vans receive…
Fisheries cooperative societies buying four-wheeler transport vans receive a 60% subsidy or up to ₹3,60,000/-.
A subsidy of up to ₹1,00,000/- is available…
A subsidy of up to ₹1,00,000/- is available to set up an aquarium shop with the required equipment. NOTE: Funds are paid through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) into the beneficiary's Escrow Account.
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
Evidence of membership in a fisheries cooperative society
Evidence of membership in a fisheries cooperative society
Certificate of training (for opening an aquarium shop)
Certificate of training (for opening an aquarium shop)
Price quotation for the vehicle or equipment to…
Price quotation for the vehicle or equipment to be bought
Particulars of the bank account
Particulars of the bank account
Certificate of disability (where relevant)
Certificate of disability (where relevant)
A fish marketing business plan (where relevant)
A fish marketing business plan (where relevant)
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Fish Marketing Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.
Visit the District Fisheries Office in working hours…
Visit the District Fisheries Office in working hours and obtain a printed copy of the prescribed form from the official designated to hand out and accept applications.
Fill in each compulsory field and attach copies…
Fill in each compulsory field and attach copies of the necessary documents (self-attested where required).
Return the filled and signed form with its…
Return the filled and signed form with its enclosures to the District Fisheries Office.
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District…
Obtain a receipt or acknowledgment from the District Fisheries Office that notes the date and time of submission and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.