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Intensive Fisheries Development Programme - Subsidy on Purchase of Fishing Nets (Scheduled Caste)

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to individuals from Scheduled Caste families engaged in fishing activities for the purchase of fishing nets. Under this scheme, a 60% subsidy or up to ₹24,000, on the purchase of fishing nets worth ₹40,000/- will be provided to eligible beneficiaries.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Haryana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Financial Assistance is provided to Fish Farmers under the scheme: | - Financial assistance of 60% subsidy on the purchase of fishing nets of amounting to ₹40,000/-. | - The maximum subsidy amount is ₹24,000/-. | Note: Subsidy is available only once in two years per beneficiary.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.; The applicant should possess a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).; The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.; The applicant should be at least 18 years old.; The applicant should present a GST-paid bill for the purchase of fishing nets.; The applicant can apply only once in two years for this subsidy.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the maximum subsidy amount offered?

₹24,000 on a fishing net purchase worth ₹40,000.

Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?

SC category residents of Haryana aged 18 years or above.

Is this scheme available to General Category applicants?

No, it is exclusively for Scheduled Caste beneficiaries.

What is the frequency of this subsidy?

Once in two years per eligible applicant.

What documents are needed for proof of identity and age?

Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, or Driving License.

What is the application fee?

₹10 service charge and ₹10 Atal Seva Kendra charge; no government fee.

Where can I apply for this scheme?

The applicant can apply through the Atal Seva Kendra or the Antyodaya SARAL portal.

What kind of invoice is acceptable?

Only GST-paid purchase invoice/receipt for fishing nets.