Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand
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Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand in Uttarakhand
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Uttarakhand.
Apply for Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand in Uttarakhand
Scheme Overview
Under this scheme, fish farmers are provided insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh in case of accidental death/total permanent disability, ₹2.5 lakh for partial disability, & ₹50,000 for hospitalization. No premium is required to be paid by fish farmers, entire cost of the insurance is fully borne by Dept.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be a permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
The applicant must be engaged in fish production or fishing as a profession.
The applicant may belong to any caste category, including General, Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Class (OBC), or be a woman.
The applicant’s age must be between 18 and 70 years at the time of enrollment.
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Benefits
Under this scheme, an annual insurance coverage is provided as follows:
₹5,00,000/- in case of accidental death or total permanent disability.
₹2,50,000/- for partial disability (such as loss of limbs, fingers, or partial loss of vision/hearing/speech, etc.).
₹50,000/- for hospitalization expenses due to accidents.
The fish farmer is not required to pay any insurance premium. The entire premium amount is borne by the Department.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card of the fisherman |
| 2 | Bank Account Details |
| 3 | Proof of age |
| 4 | Permanent Residence Certificate |
| 5 | Nominee Details (Name, Relationship, Aadhaar Card) |
| 6 | Insurance Certificate (issued after enrollment) |
| 7 | Recent Passport Size Photograph |
| 8 | Claim Form (in case of accident, hospitalization, or death) |
| 9 | Medical Certificate (in case of partial disability/hospitalization) |
| 10 | Death Certificate (in case of fatal accident) |
| 11 | Hospital Admission/Discharge Certificate (in case of hospitalization) |
Common questions in Uttarakhand
Who can apply for Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand in Uttarakhand?
Eligible residents of Uttarakhand who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Accident Insurance Scheme - Uttarakhand in Uttarakhand?
Applicants in Uttarakhand typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fish farmers/fishermen aged 18–70 years from Uttarakhand.