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Lean Season Assistance under "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme"
The scheme "Lean Season Assistance" under "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme" is introduced with the objective of assisting fishermen families who are deprived of income during natural calamities and fishing ban periods.
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About This Scheme
The scheme "Lean Season Assistance" is a Sub-Component under the scheme "Welfare and Relief for Fishermen During Lean Seasons and Natural Calamities Scheme". The scheme is extended to all the regions of the Union territory of Puducherry. The scheme is introduced with the objective to assist fishermen families who are deprived of income during natural calamities and fishing ban periods, and to conserve the fishery wealth in sea during breeding season.
Benefits
5kg of free rice and one set of clothing consisting of one quality saree with one blouse bit, one lunghie, and one towel per fishermen's family, during natural calamities every year.
Eligibility
Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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Required Documents
- ✦Aadhar Card
- ✦Copy of the First Page of the Passbook of the Bank Account.
- ✦Red Ration Card Issued by the Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Puducherry.
- ✦Identity Card Issued by the Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare.
- ✦Membership Certificate as Proof Obtained From Fishermen Co-operative Society of the Village Concerned in the Union Territory of Puducherry.
✦ Required ◦ Optional
How to Apply
IIn-person
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- Central Government