Assistance to OBM Boat Owner Fishermen on Purchase of Kerosene/Petrol

Assistance under the scheme:

Name of Component Standard of Assistance Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits

Assistance on the purchase of Kerosene/Petrol Maximum assistance of ₹50/- per liter Benefits are available as per the prescribed quota throughout the year.

The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.

The applicant must be a fisherman.

The applicant must be a Kerosene Card holder.

The applicant must own a small boat operated by an Outboard Motor (OBM).

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Step 1: Fishermen must purchase kerosene or petrol from government-approved fuel stations Gujarat Fisheries Central Co-operative Association Limited (G.F.C.C.A. Ltd.).

Step 2: Collect original bills of purchase.

Step 3: Submit an application along with the required documents to the concerned district office.

Kerosene/Petrol Card issued by the government

Original purchase bills of kerosene/petrol

Boat ownership documents

Aadhaar Card or any government-issued ID proof

Bank account details

Any other document if required