Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY-Inland): Construction of New Grow-out Pond – Gujarat
The scheme aims to enhance fish production and provide employment through inland fisheries. It offers financial support to construct new grow-out ponds for eligible beneficiaries.
About This Scheme
The scheme “Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY-Inland)”, with the component of Construction of New Grow-out Pond, introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat. Through this scheme, assistance is provided for the construction of new grow-out ponds to individuals and organisations involved in inland fisheries. The scheme is implemented by the Commissioner of Fisheries of the State Governments, with 60% contribution from the Government of India and 40% from the Government of Gujarat.
Objective:
Increase fish production by rearing fish in reservoirs and provide employment to people involved in inland fisheries activities.
Assistance is provided for accelerating inland fish farming activities in freshwater bodies, increasing inland fish production and boosting inland fisheries.
Except for water bodies or ponds, in less land, less water, Biofloc with source as well, Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS). By creating fish tanks with this method, more fish production can be obtained in less land and less water. If more beneficiaries get the benefit of the subsidy of this scheme, more fish production can be achieved with less water sources and less land.
Inland fish production capacity can be increased by the establishment of freshwater hatcheries.
Benefits
Financial assistance is provided for the Construction of the New Grow-out Pond (PMMSY). The unit cost of the project is ₹7,00,000/- per hectare.
General Category: 40% of the unit cost (₹2,80,000/- per hectare).
Women/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) Category: 60% of the unit cost (₹4,20,000/- per hectare).
Conditions Associated with Benefits: 60% of the contribution is from the Government of India and 40% from the State Government.
Frequency of Disbursement: Once in a lifetime.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be an individual, society, self-help group, association, reservoir lease holder, or private entity involved in inland fisheries activities.
The applicant must be above 18 years of age.
The applicant must have their own bank account.
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.
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 Process
Apply Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the
I-Khedut Portal
.
Step 2: Click on ‘Login’ from the top right-hand side, then click on “Beneficiary Registration” and select any one from the ‘Farmer’ or ‘Institutional’ or ‘Except For the Farmer’ as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Enter the ‘Company Name’ and Address if you have selected ‘Institutional’ or ‘Except For the Farmer’ as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose ‘what type of account holder you are?’, enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click ‘Save and Next’.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click ‘Send OTP’, enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click ‘Submit’.
Login Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the
I-Khedut Portal
.
Step 2: Click on ‘Login’ 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:
Click here
.
Official Source: View on myScheme.gov.in
✨ Key Highlights (मुख्य विशेषताएं)
- Financial support for new grow-out pond construction.
- Targets increased fish production and employment.
- Implemented by Gujarat's Agriculture Department.
Benefits
Financial assistance is provided for the Construction of the New Grow-out Pond (PMMSY). The unit cost of the project is ₹7,00,000/- per hectare.
General Category: 40% of the unit cost (₹2,80,000/- per hectare).
Women/Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) Category: 60% of the unit cost (₹4,20,000/- per hectare).
Conditions Associated with Benefits: 60% of the contribution is from the Government of India and 40% from the State Government.
Frequency of Disbursement: Once in a lifetime.
Application Process
Apply Online
Registration Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal
.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' from the top right-hand side, then click on "Beneficiary Registration" and select any one from the 'Farmer' or 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type.
Step 3: Enter the 'Company Name' and Address if you have selected 'Institutional' or 'Except For the Farmer' as the Beneficiary Type. And for all select the District, Taluka, and Village, choose 'what type of account holder you are?', enter your Account Number and Name, solve the Captcha, and click 'Save and Next'.
Step 4: Enter your Mobile Number and E-mail address, click 'Send OTP', enter the received OTP, create and confirm a Password, solve the Captcha, and click 'Submit'.
Login Process:
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at the I-Khedut Portal
.
Step 2: Click on 'Login' 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: Click here
.
Frequently Asked Questions
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY-Inland): Construction of New Grow-out Pond – Gujarat |
| Short Title | PMMSYCNGPGUJ |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Individual |
| Ministry | Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare |
| Categories | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Age Range | 18 — Any years |
| Caste/Category | SC, ST, General |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |
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