📖 Scheme Overview & Key Details
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is designed to drive the Blue Revolution in India through sustainable development of the fisheries sector. The scheme provides financial subsidies for constructing fish ponds, setting up biofloc units, recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), fish hatcheries, feed mills, deep-sea fishing vessels, and cold storage logistics. General category beneficiaries receive a 40% subsidy, while Women, SC, and ST beneficiaries receive a 60% government subsidy on total project costs.
✅ Who Can Apply – Eligibility Criteria
•Fishers, fish farmers, fish workers, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and fisheries cooperatives
•Individuals or entrepreneurs owning or leasing suitable land or water bodies for aquaculture
📄 Required Documents – What You Need
📋 How to Apply – Step‑by‑Step Process
Step 1: Submit an online application at pmmsy.dof.gov.in or visit your District Fisheries Office.
Step 2: Submit a Detailed Project Report (DPR) detailing infrastructure costs and operational plans.
Step 3: District Level Committee evaluates the project for official subsidy approval and release.
📞 Help & Support – Official Contacts
Helpline / Support Office
18004251660 / pmmsy-dof@gov.in