Sarkari Yojana

Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries- Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme

Madhya Pradesh
Quick Summary: Under Madhya Pradesh's Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme, fish farmers can get Kisan Credit Card working capital loans from cooperative banks at zero percent interest. The loan amount is set by bank norms and the farmer's needs.

About Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries- Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme

The “Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries” forms part of the “Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme” of the Fisheries Welfare and Fisheries Development Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh. Fish farmers carrying out fisheries operations receive working capital from cooperative banks at a zero percent interest rate. Interest subvention under the scheme keeps credit affordable and eases the financial load on beneficiaries.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

State Government

Eligible Entity

Individual

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries- Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

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Eligible applicants include landholding, marginal and small farmers,…

Eligible applicants include landholding, marginal and small farmers, fish farmers, livestock owners, BPL beneficiaries, unorganized worker card holders, and registered workers.

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Applicants have to be involved in fisheries activities

Applicants have to be involved in fisheries activities.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries- Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Fisheries activities are financed with short-term working capital…

Fisheries activities are financed with short-term working capital loans through the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) facility.

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Interest subvention lets fish farmers borrow from cooperative…

Interest subvention lets fish farmers borrow from cooperative banks at zero-percent interest.

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How much is lent depends on the fish…

How much is lent depends on the fish farmer's financial need, assessed under bank norms and the scheme's provisions.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Any identity proof

Any identity proof

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The bank passbook

The bank passbook

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Evidence of fisheries activity

Evidence of fisheries activity

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Certificate of caste

Certificate of caste

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Other documents, when asked for

Other documents, when asked for

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.

How to Apply

Offline Application

Applicants can apply for Kisan Credit Card Scheme for Fisheries- Chief Minister Fishermen Prosperity Scheme through the offline application process outlined below.

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Visit the District Fisheries Office in office hours…

Visit the District Fisheries Office in office hours and obtain a printed copy of the prescribed application form from the staff assigned to hand out and receive applications.

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Fill every mandatory field on the form and…

Fill every mandatory field on the form and attach copies of the mandatory documents, self-attested where required.

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Return the completed, signed form along with the…

Return the completed, signed form along with the documents to the District Fisheries Office.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References