PMMSY: Ice Plant/Cold Store of Minimum 20-Ton Capacity - Haryana

Description
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Ice Plant/Cold Store of minimum 20-ton capacity, introduced by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, aims to provide the subsidy for 20-ton capacity ice plant/cold storage units, supports the establishment of ice plants or cold storage facilities with a minimum capacity of 20 tons to improve fish preservation and cold chain infrastructure in Haryana. This centrally sponsored scheme is jointly funded 50% by the Central Government and 50% by the State Government. Beneficiaries must submit an undertaking in their DPR agreeing to keep the unit operational, cover all post-construction costs, and supply ice to fishers and fish farmers at affordable prices.

Exclusions
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Benefits
• The project cost is ₹80,00,000/-
• A 40% subsidy is available for the General Category.
• A 60% subsidy is offered for SC (Scheduled Caste) and Women beneficiaries.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Haryana and possess a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
2. The applicant must submit an undertaking in the DPR to bear all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs, and to ensure the continuous functioning of the ice plant/cold storage.
3. The applicant must note that central assistance will be provided as per the actual cost, subject to the ceiling limits under relevant PMMSY sub-components.
4. The applicant must ensure that the ice produced is supplied to fishers and fish farmers at an affordable price.
5. The applicant must either own the project land or hold it on a long-term registered lease of at least 10 years to be eligible.

Application Process
Step 1: The eligible applicant may visit the nearest Atal Seva Kendra with all the required documents to apply for the scheme.
Online - via CSC

The eligible applicant may visit the nearest Atal Seva Kendra with all the required documents to apply for the scheme.

Required Documents
• Date of Birth Certificate (Voter ID/Birth Certificate/Aadhaar/Matriculation Certificate)
• Caste Certificate from First Class Magistrate (Tehsildar/SDM)
• Agreement Deed between beneficiary and Fisheries Department
• Training Certificate related to the operation/maintenance of cold storage
• Land Record from Tehsil (Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra, Fard, Registered Patta Nama) with clear title and latest records
• GST Bills
• Photographs of Cold Storage with beneficiary
• Detail of Bank Account and PAN Card
• Detailed Project Report (DPR) or Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) as per PMMSY guidelines
• All bills above ₹50,000/- as per E-way/Income Tax/GST rules
• Certificate from C.A. with the bills certifying payment compliance with Income Tax/GST rules
• CLU/NOC/Pollution/Fire Certificate from concerned department
• NOC from Gram Sabha/Municipal Corporation/Authority of the area where the unit is located
• Clear Site Plan/Area Site Plan attached with subsidy case
• All documents should be in readable form

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much subsidy can I get under this scheme as a General Category applicant?
A: If you belong to the General Category, you are eligible for a 40% subsidy on the total project cost.

Q: I belong to the SC category. What subsidy benefit will I receive?
A: If you are from the SC category or are a woman applicant, you will get a 60% subsidy on the project cost.

Q: Do I need a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) to apply for this scheme?
A: Yes, having a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) is mandatory to be eligible for this scheme.

Q: Will my application be accepted if I am setting up the plant on leased land?
A: Yes, projects on registered lease land are eligible, but the lease period must be at least 10 years.

Q: Is it compulsory to maintain and operate the plant on my own after it is constructed?
A: Yes, you must give an undertaking in the DPR that you will bear all post-construction operational and maintenance costs.

Q: Am I required to supply ice at affordable prices once my plant is set up?
A: Yes, you must ensure the supply of ice from the government-assisted plant to fishers and fish farmers at affordable rates.

Q: What kind of training certificate should I submit with my application?
A: The training certificate should be related to the operation or maintenance of cold storage.

Q: Do I need to submit a Detailed Project Report while applying for the subsidy?
A: Yes, you must submit a DPR or Self Contained Proposal (SCP) as per the PMMSY scheme guidelines.

Q: Do I need to submit any photographs with my application?
A: Yes, you must include photographs of the cold storage along with yourself as the beneficiary.

Q: Are there any approvals or NOCs required from local authorities?
A: Yes, NOCs from the Gram Sabha or Municipal Corporation or local authority where your unit is located are mandatory.