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
Diesel VAT Relief Scheme for Fishermen
Up to Rs. 15 per ltr subsidy on purchase of Diesel
1) The applicant must be resident of th State of Gujarat, 2) The applicant must have license for fishing, 3) The boat of the applicant must be registered,
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 PAN Card Income Certificate Bank Passbook Copy Fisheries Department Registration Boat Ownership Proof Diesel Purchase Invoices Caste Certificate (if applicable) Passport Size Photo
https://cof.gujarat.gov.in/inland-fisheries-guj.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 |