Government Schemes for Fishermen
- Subsidies & DevelopmentAll India
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)
The Government of India's flagship scheme for the sustainable and responsible development of the fisheries sector, covering fishers, fish farmers and the wider value chain.
View scheme → - Credit & FinanceAll India
Kisan Credit Card (KCC) for Fishers
Extends the Kisan Credit Card to fishers and fish farmers, providing timely working-capital credit at concessional interest for fisheries activities.
View scheme → - Insurance & WelfareAll India
Group Accident Insurance Scheme for Fishers
Accident insurance cover for registered active fishers, implemented under PMMSY with most of the premium borne by the government.
View scheme → - Insurance & WelfareAll India
Lean-Season Livelihood & Savings-cum-Relief Support
Livelihood and nutritional support to marine fishers during the seasonal fishing ban, delivered with states through a savings-cum-relief model.
View scheme → - Insurance & WelfareTamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Fishermen Welfare Schemes
State welfare measures for fishers registered with the Tamil Nadu Fishermen Welfare Board, including ban-period relief and welfare benefits.
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