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Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme

in Gujarat

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Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme in Gujarat

Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Gujarat.

Apply for Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme in Gujarat

Scheme Overview

The "Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support the families of Gujarat's active fishermen by offering monetary compensation in case of accidental fatalities.

Eligibility Criteria

1

- The applicant must be a legal heir of the deceased fisherman.

2

- The deceased must have been an active fisherman from Gujarat.

Benefits

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**Name of Component****Standard of Assistance****Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits**Death in Pakistan Jail ₹4,00,000/-Only once, after dead or lost declared as per rules.Lost in Sea₹2,00,000/-Only once, after dead or lost declared as per rules.Accidental death while fishing at sea₹2,00,000/-Only once, after dead or lost declared as per rules.<br>

Required Documents

# Document
1 Identity of resident of Gujarat State.
2 Legal Heir Affidavit.
3 Copy of Boat Call, License, and Movement Book.
4 Inquest Panchnama & FIR.
5 Copy of Post-Mortem Report.
6 Copy of Death Certificate.
7 Copy of Bank Passbook of Legal Heir.

Common questions in Gujarat

Who can apply for Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme in Gujarat?

Eligible residents of Gujarat who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.

What documents are required for Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme in Gujarat?

Applicants in Gujarat 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 "Fishermen Accident Relief Scheme" aims to provide financial assistance to the families of deceased fishermen in Gujarat in case of accidental death, loss in the sea, or death in a Pakistani jail.

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