Beneficiary Type: Other
The state government provides holistic development schemes for fishery industry as well as protecting the 405 km coastal line of the State of Gujarat. These schemes are aimed to improve the livelihood, security and welfare of the poor fisherman as well as fishing industry as a whole
Purchase of cycle, net, insulated box, weighing unit for small marginal fisherman
Up to 90% subsidy on purchase of equipment such as net, cycle, insulated box, weighing device for small marginal fisherman
1) This scheme is applicable only in regions of sweet water coastal areas and specifically for marginal fishermans,2) The fisherman should have requisite license to avail benefits of the scheme, 3) The applicant shall purchase the equipment from GFCCA (Gujarat Fisheries Central Cooperative Society Association)
The implementing department for this scheme is district fishery department under agriculture department (Krushi department). The application has to be made online through the following link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_SchemeDetails.aspx
Aadhaar Card Fisherman ID Card / Certificate Bank Passbook (first page copy) Income Certificate Ration Card Domicile Certificate Caste Certificate (if applicable) Passport-size Photographs Self-declaration / Affidavit (not availed similar benefit before)
https://www.cof.gujarat.gov.in/brackish-water-aquaculture.htm?
| Gender | Male,Female,Others |
| Age | 0 to 100 |
| Caste | General,Scheduled Caste,Scheduled Tribe,Socially and Economically Backward Communities / Other Backword Class |
| Economic Status | APL,BPL,Both |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Sector | Agriculture / horticulture |
| Income Criteria | Not Applicable |
| Citizen | Senior Citizen, Non Senior Citizen |