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Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand

Under this scheme, fish farmers are provided insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh in case of accidental death/total permanent disability, ₹2.5 lakh for partial disability, & ₹50,000 for hospitalization. No premium is required to be paid by fish farmers, entire cost of the insurance is fully borne by Dept.

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About This Scheme

The scheme "Accident Insurance Scheme", a sub-component of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana, is implemented by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to provide financial security to fish farmers in the event of accidental death, permanent disability, or hospitalization.

Benefits

Under this scheme, an annual insurance coverage is provided as follows:

₹5.0 L

₹5,00,000/- in case of accidental death or total permanent disability.

₹2.5 L

₹2,50,000/- for partial disability (such as loss of limbs, fingers, or partial loss of vision/hearing/speech, etc.).

₹50.0K

₹50,000/- for hospitalization expenses due to accidents.

The fish farmer is not required to pay any insurance premium. The entire premium amount is borne by the Department.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

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Aadhaar Card of the fisherman
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Bank Account Details
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Proof of age
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Permanent Residence Certificate
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Nominee Details (Name, Relationship, Aadhaar Card)
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Insurance Certificate (issued after enrollment)
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Recent Passport Size Photograph
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Claim Form (in case of accident, hospitalization, or death)
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Medical Certificate (in case of partial disability/hospitalization)
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Death Certificate (in case of fatal accident)
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Hospital Admission/Discharge Certificate (in case of hospitalization)

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

Quick Info

Level: Central Government
Max benefit: ₹5.0 L