Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Lifejackets and Lifebuoys for Fishermen

The support is extended up to ₹1,000/- per lifejacket and ₹1,500/- per lifebuoy.

For Canoe Fitted With OBM: 05 Life Jackets and 01 Lifebuoy.

For Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Trawling Operations: 08 Life Jackets and 02 Lifebuoys.

For Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Purse Seining Operation: 25 Life Jackets and 04 Lifebuoys.

The applicant should be a traditional fisherman by birth or profession.

The applicant should be a resident of Goa.

The applicant should possess one of the following: a Canoe Fitted With OBM; Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Trawling or Purse Seining Operations.

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

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 at the Department of Fisheries, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Patto Colony, Panaji Goa - 403 521, or to the official posted at BDO Office/ Sub-Offices of the Department of Fisheries.



Grievance Redressal

Any dissatisfaction or complaint about any service or its standards can be registered with the Department's Grievance Redressal Officer. The grievance can also be lodged on the link dir-fish.goa@nic.in. All complaints will be acknowledged by us and final action taken will be communicated within 30 days.

Updated Fishing License Certificate/Fishing Net License Receipts

Vessel Registration Certificate

Aadhaar Card

Mandate Form