Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms
in Goa
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Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms in Goa
Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Goa.
Apply for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms in Goa
Scheme Overview
“Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms” is a scheme by the Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of Goa. Through this scheme, financial assistance is provided to eligible fishermen for the construction and renovation of the Farm, for the purchase of farming equipment, and the purchase of feed.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant should be a Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Groups/ Societies/ Associations, interested in freshwater fish/prawn farming in the State of Goa.
- The applicant should be a resident of Goa for the last fifteen years.
Benefits
25% subsidy, limited to ₹2,00,000 per hectare, limited to 2 hectares.
50% subsidy, limited to ₹60,000 (per year) per hectare.
25% subsidy of the cost of feed, limited to ₹50,000 (per year) per hectare limited to 2 hectares.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Application in Prescribed Form |
| 2 | Joint Photograph of Applicant with Spouse |
| 3 | Aadhaar Card/ Ration Card |
| 4 | CAA License Copy |
| 5 | Mandate Form |
| 6 | Copy of Estimate of Work |
| 7 | Work Completion Certificate of the Farm |
How to Apply in Goa
Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.
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).
Offline 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/ Su…
Offline 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 [email protected]. All complaints will be acknowledged by us and final action taken will be communicated within 30 days.
Common questions in Goa
Who can apply for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms in Goa?
Eligible residents of Goa who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Financial Assistance to Fresh Water Aquaculture Farms in Goa?
Applicants in Goa typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
The information does not specify restrictions on equipment type. The subsidy for equipment purchase is 50%, limited to [?]60,000 per hectare per year.
Sources and references
- Guidelines
- Citizen's Charter
- Application Form For Construction / Renovation Of Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Farm (A)
- Application Form For Construction / Renovation Of Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Farm (B)
- Application Form For Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Culture (A)
- Application Form For Freshwater Fish/Shrimp Culture (B)
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