What you get
- The project cost is ₹8,00,000/- per hectare. | - The subsidy provided will be limited to 25% of the project cost for all categories.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
What is the primary objective of this scheme?
The scheme aims to provide central assistance for the cost of polythene lining for the construction of new ponds in saline or alkaline areas.
For what type of water bodies is the polythene lining cost provided?
The polythene lining cost is provided for new water bodies created under various state government initiatives.
When is the central assistance for polythene lining cost released?
Central assistance for the polythene lining cost is released only after the ponds are ready for fish/shrimp culture.
Are projects on leased land eligible for central financial assistance under this scheme?
Yes, projects having land on long-term lease shall also be considered for Central financial assistance under the scheme.
What is the minimum lease period required for land to be eligible under the scheme?
The registered lease period or agreement shall not be less than a minimum period of 7 (seven) years.
What is the maximum subsidy provided under this scheme?
The subsidy will be limited to 25% of the project cost for all categories.
What is the first document required from the beneficiary for this scheme?
The first document required is an Agreement deed between the beneficiary and the Fisheries Department.
What documents can be submitted as proof of Date of Birth?
A Voting Card, Birth Certificate, Aadhar Card, or Matriculation Certificate can be submitted as proof of Date of Birth.
What type of land record is needed if the land is owned by the beneficiary?
If the land is owned, Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra, and Farad from the Tehsil are required.
What document is needed as a land record if the land is leased?
A registered lease deed of a minimum of 7 years is required as a land record if the land is leased.