PMMSY: Construction of Fish Kiosks Including Kiosks of Aquarium/Ornamental Fish-Haryana

Description
The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana: Construction of Fish Kiosks including Kiosks of Aquarium/Ornamental fish" by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, aims to provide central assistance for the construction of fish kiosks, including those for aquarium/ornamental fish.

Benefits
• The project cost is ₹10,00,000/- per unit. Subsidy of 40% of the project cost for General Category beneficiaries. Subsidy of 60% of the project cost for SC/Women beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
2. The applicant should submit an undertaking in the Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self Contained Proposal (SCP) to the effect that all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs of the infrastructure facilities shall be borne by them.
3. The applicant should ensure the fish kiosk will be kept in operational condition for 10 years.
4. The applicant should display a board permanently at the infrastructure facilities to the effect that the fish kiosk is constructed with Central Assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
5. The applicant can only avail of central assistance for one unit.
6. The projects having land on long-term registered lease shall also be considered for Central financial assistance under the scheme. However, the lease period/ agreement shall not be less than a minimum period of 10 (ten) years.

Required Documents
• Agreement 1 - Agreement Deed between fish kiosk owner and Fisheries Department.
• Date of Birth Certificate (Voting Card/Birth Certificate/Aadhar Card/Matriculation Certificate).
• Caste Certificate (from first class Magistrate/Tehsildar).
• Training Certificate of Beneficiary.
• Land Record (from Tehsil - Own Land-Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra Farad, or Registered Lease Deed).
• Bills/Receipts/Vouchers.
• Photographs of the Fish Kiosk with Beneficiary.
• Details of Bank Account and PAN Card.
• Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self Contained Proposal (SCP) as per Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main objective of this scheme?
A: The scheme aims to provide central assistance for the construction of fish kiosks, including kiosks for aquarium/ornamental fish.

Q: What percentage of subsidy is provided for beneficiaries belonging to the General Category?
A: General Category beneficiaries are eligible for a subsidy of 40% of the project cost.

Q: What percentage of subsidy is provided for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category or women?
A: SC and women beneficiaries are eligible for a subsidy of 60% of the project cost.

Q: Is there a limit to the number of units an individual beneficiary can receive assistance for?
A: Yes, central assistance is restricted to one unit for an individual beneficiary.

Q: What undertaking must beneficiaries submit regarding operational and maintenance costs?
A: Beneficiaries must submit an undertaking in the DPR/SCP stating that all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs of the infrastructure facilities shall be borne by them.

Q: What is the primary document required to establish beneficiary eligibility?
A: The beneficiary must have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) for eligibility.

Q: For how long must the fish kiosk be kept in operational condition by the beneficiary?
A: The fish kiosk must be kept in operational condition for a minimum period of 10 years.

Q: What kind of display board is required at the constructed fish kiosk?
A: Beneficiaries must permanently display a board at the infrastructure facilities stating that the fish kiosk is constructed with Central Assistance under the Pradhan Mantya Matasya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).

Q: Are projects on leased land eligible for central financial assistance under this scheme?
A: Yes, projects having land on long-term registered lease shall also be considered for Central financial assistance.

Q: What is the first document required to be submitted related to the ownership of the fish kiosk?
A: An Agreement 1, which is an agreement deed between the fish kiosk owner and the Fisheries Department, is required.

Q: What are the accepted documents for proof of date of birth?
A: Accepted documents for proof of date of birth include Voting Card, Birth Certificate, Aadhar Card, or Matriculation Certificate.

Q: From whom should the Caste Certificate be obtained?
A: The Caste Certificate must be obtained from a first-class Magistrate (Tehsildar).

Q: What financial documents are required to be submitted?
A: Bills/Receipts/Vouchers, along with details of the Bank Account and Pan Card, are required.