The "Pathari Kshetr Talab Nirman Aadharit Matsya Paalan ki Yojana" aims to promote fisheries by constructing ponds and setting up related supporting units in plateau-dominated districts. The initiative is designed to create new employment opportunities and provide a means of livelihood for farmers.
Pathari Kshetr Talab Nirman Aadharit Matsya Paalan ki Yojana - Introduction
The "Pathari Kshetr Talab Nirman Aadharit Matsya Paalan ki Yojana" was launched by the Animal and Fisheries Resources Department, Government of Bihar. The scheme aims to promote fisheries by constructing ponds and setting up related supporting units in plateau-dominated districts. The initiative is designed to create new employment opportunities and provide a means of livelihood for farmers.
Benefits
- Maximum Subsidy per Beneficiary: 80% of ₹16.70 lakh per acre.
- Subsidy Installments: 60% after pond construction, 40% after installation of related units and purchase of inputs.
Eligibility
- The applicant must own or lease land in the identified plateau-dominated districts.
- A person/family should construct a pond of a maximum of one acre and a minimum 0.4-acre water area, i.e., 0.5-acre area.
- The applicant should install a concrete board on the pond.
- The board should be made of an iron sheet of size 4 feet x 3 feet, standing four feet at an iron angle, on which the description will be written with paint.
Application Process
- Step-01: The applicant visits the fisheries.bihar.gov.in and clicks the "Applications are being invited for all the schemes of the financial year (2024-25), click here to apply".
- Step-02: Select the "Registration for Fisheries Schemes".
- Step-03: Select the category: Individual and complete all basic details of the applicant for registration, including category, caste, applicant name, date of birth, address, bank details, etc.
- Step-04: Enter a valid 10-digit mobile number and click to send OTP.
- Step-05: An OTP will be sent to the provided mobile number.
- Step-06: Enter the OTP; after verification of the OTP, you will receive a Registration Number and Password.
- Step-07: Click on the "Login" and enter the Registration Number and Password.
- Step-01: The applicant visits the fisheries.bihar.gov.in and clicks the "Applications are being invited for all the schemes of the financial year (2024-25), click here to apply".
- Step-02: Click "If your already register, login here".
- Step-03: Select "Scheme name" under the "Matsya Yojana" option on the top menu.
- Step-04: Applicant needs to provide the following details :
- Details of individual (applicant/group leader)
- Permanent address
- Bank account details
- Land/pond details
- Step-05: Upload the required documents.
- Step-06: Click on the submit button as well as print the application form and submit it to the District Fisheries Office along with attachments.
Note: Download the Affidavit form and Consent form also attached with the application.