"Financial Grant for Reactivation of Mechanised Boats" under "Financial Assistance for Availing Subsidy Components for the Development of Marine Fisheries"
The scheme "Financial Grant for Reactivation of Mechanised Boats" is introduced by the Govt of Puducherry with the objective of increasing marine fish production by extending financial grants for the reactivation of wooden/steel mechanized boats.
About This Scheme
Benefits
₹10.0K
A financial grant for the reactivation of a registered wooden/steel mechanized boat will be extended at ₹ 10,000 per boat and ₹ 5,000 for a registered fiber-reinforced plastic mechanized boat.
*The grant is subject to revision as and when approved by the Government from time to time.
Eligibility
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Required Documents
- ✦Passport Sized Photograph.
- ✦Aadhaar Card.
- ✦Election Photo Identity Card (for Proof of Identity).
- ✦Ration Card (for Proof of Address).
- ✦Birth Certificate (for Proof of Age).
- ✦Membership Certificate from the President/Administrator of Fishermen/Fisherwoman Co-operative Society (in the case of fishermen).
- ✦Document attesting full-time engagement in fishing or fish trade occupation (in the case of Fish Traders).
- ✦Residence Certificate indicating a continuous period of not less than five years in the Union territory of Puducherry (from Deputy Tahsildar of the Area of Residence).
- ✦Enrollment certificate as a member of the Fishermen Co-operative Society.
- ✦Declaration of not being a recipient of Old Age Pension.
- ✦Declaration of not being employed in Government/Government Undertakings/Fishermen Co-operative Society.
- ✦Declaration certifying that the applicant has no outstanding dues to the Department/Fishermen Co-operative Societies at the time of application.
- ✦Proof of possession of a registered mechanized boat.
- ✦Proof of overhauling/ repairs to the engine/hull during the notified fishing ban period.
- ✦A declaration/affidavit that the applicant has not ventured for fishing during the notified ban on fishing periods.
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
Step 1: The interested applicant should visit the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare.
Step 1: The interested applicant should request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
Quick Info
- Level
- Central Government
- Max benefit
- ₹10.0K