What is the eligibility criteria for Assistance to the Fishermen for Purchase of Fisheries Requisites?

The applicant must be a resident of the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.The applicant must be a fisherman.

Assistance to the Fishermen for Purchase of Fisheries Requisites

Q: How to apply for Assistance to the Fishermen for Purchase of Fisheries Requisites?

OfflineThe applicant should contact the respective District Panchayat/Fisheries Department, UT Administration of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu to avail the benefits under the scheme.

Social Welfare & Empowerment Min Age: N/A Profession: All

🎯 Quick Insight

The Assistance to the Fishermen for Purchase of Fisheries Requisites is a significant initiative categorized under Social Welfare & Empowerment. It is designed to provide targeted assistance to eligible beneficiaries, helping them achieve better outcomes in social welfare & empowerment.

Complexity Medium

Popularity High

Verification Jan 2026

📝 Overview & Benefits

Installation of Inboard Motor (IBM) Engine through Bank Loan

For engine cost up to ₹1,00,000/-: 20% subsidy, a maximum of ₹20,000/-.

For engine cost up to ₹3,00,000/-: 15% subsidy, a maximum of ₹45,000/-.

The subsidy is applicable only when the IBM engine is installed through a bank loan.

Electrical or Solar Equipment

For equipment cost up to ₹40,000/-: 50% subsidy, a maximum of ₹20,000/-.

Insulated Ice Boxes for Fish Storage

For fisherwomen: 75% subsidy, a maximum of ₹6,000/-.

For boat owners: 50% subsidy, a maximum of ₹15,000/-.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a resident of the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.

The applicant must be a fisherman.

🚀 Application Process

Offline

The applicant should contact the respective District Panchayat/Fisheries Department, UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu to avail the benefits under the scheme.

📄 Documents Required

Identity proof

Passport size photograph

Residence proof

Bank account details

Any other documents (As per requirement)

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Before applying for Assistance to the Fishermen..., ensure you have your Aadhar card and bank details ready. Most rejections happen due to mismatched documents.

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📋 Eligibility Tracker

Category Social Welfare & Empowerment
Min Age 18+
Residency India
Status ● Active