PMMSY: Construction of Fish Retail Markets including Ornamental Fish/Aquarium Markets - Haryana

Description
The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Matasya Sampada Yojana: Construction of Fish Retail Markets including Ornamental Fish/Aquarium Markets" by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, aims to support the construction of fish retail markets, including those for ornamental fish and aquariums. Through this scheme, financial assistance for project costs is provided to individual beneficiaries.

Benefits
• The scheme provides a subsidy for the construction of fish retail markets, including ornamental fish or aquarium markets. The project cost is ₹1,00,00,000/- per unit.
• The subsidy provided is:
• 40% of the project cost is for beneficiaries belonging to the General Category.
• 60% of the project cost is for beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Women categories.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
2. The applicant must submit an undertaking in the Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) stating that all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs of the infrastructure facilities will be borne by them.
3. The applicant must commit to keeping the fish market in operational condition for 10 years.
4. The applicant must agree to permanently display a board at the infrastructure facility indicating that the fish market was constructed with Central Assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).
5. Central assistance will be restricted to one unit per individual beneficiary.
6. Projects with land on a long-term registered lease will also be considered for Central financial assistance. The registered lease period or agreement must not be less than a minimum period of 10 years.

Required Documents
• Agreement 1 - Agreement Deed between Beneficiary 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 of minimum 10 years).
• Bills/Receipts/Vouchers.
• Photographs of the market with the Beneficiary.
• Details of Bank Account and PAN Card.
• Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) (as per PMMSY guidelines).

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kind of markets can be constructed under this scheme?
A: You can construct fish retail markets, including ornamental fish or aquarium markets.

Q: What is the primary eligibility requirement to apply for this scheme?
A: You must have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) to be eligible.

Q: Do I need to submit an undertaking regarding the maintenance of the market?
A: Yes, beneficiaries must submit an undertaking in the Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) stating they will bear all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs.

Q: For how long am I required to keep the fish market operational after construction?
A: You are required to keep the fish market in operational condition for 10 years.

Q: Is there a requirement to display any information at the constructed facility?
A: Yes, beneficiaries must permanently display a board at the facility stating that the fish market was constructed with Central Assistance under the PMMSY.

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

Q: Can I apply for this scheme if my land is on a long-term registered lease?
A: Yes, projects having land on a long-term registered lease are also considered for Central financial assistance under the scheme.

Q: What percentage of the project cost will be subsidized for beneficiaries belonging to the General Category?
A: For beneficiaries in the General Category, the subsidy will be limited to 40% of the project cost.

Q: What percentage of the project cost will be subsidised for Scheduled Caste (SC) or Women beneficiaries?
A: For SC or Women beneficiaries, the subsidy will be limited to 60% of the project cost.

Q: Which documents can I submit as proof of my date of birth?
A: You can submit a Voting Card, Birth Certificate, Aadhar Card, or Matriculation Certificate as proof of date of birth.

Q: What documents are needed to prove land ownership or lease?
A: You need to provide Land Record from Tehsil (Own Land-Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra Farad) or a registered lease deed of minimum 10 years.

Q: Do I need to prepare any detailed project documents for the application?
A: Yes, the Beneficiary will submit a Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) as per PMMSY guidelines.