About this agriculture scheme
The scheme aims to promote cage fish farming. It provides grants per unit to the individuals and groups for sustainable aquaculture practices.
The "Installation of Cages in Reservoirs Scheme" was launched by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, under the umbrella scheme "Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana". It aims to promote sustainable aquaculture practices by supporting cage fish farming in water bodies. Under this scheme, a grant of Rs. 3,00,000/- per unit to the individuals and groups for setting up cage fish farms, thereby encouraging entrepreneurship, increasing fish production, and generating employment.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | PMMSY: Installation of Cages in Reservoirs Scheme – Haryana (IOCIRS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Fisheries Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Haryana |
| Official portal | saralharyana.gov.in (see References at the end) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 💼Fishermen
- 📝Online
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Grant Amount:
- Rs. 3,00,000/- per unit (per cage).
Grant Proportion:
- 40% of unit cost for General Category beneficiaries.
- 60% of unit cost for Scheduled Caste/Women beneficiaries.
Cage Limit for Assistance:
- Up to 5 cages for individual farmers.
- Up to 20 cages for registered cooperative societies/self-help groups/joint liability groups (with at least 10 members).
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be an individual farmer, cooperative society, self-help group, or joint liability group.
- The cooperative society, self-help group, or joint liability group having a minimum of 10 members.
- The applicant must possess a Family Identity Card (Parivar Pehchan Patra).
- The applicant must obtain prior permission from the Government of Haryana and competent authorities.
- The cage location must have year-round water availability and a minimum of 8 meters depth.
- The applicant should take government permission for rearing exotic fish species.
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General Document:
Detailed Project Report (DPR)/Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) with:
Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: For registration, click on “New User/Register Here” and fill in all the mandatory details,i.e., Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 3: Verify the OTP received in the provided Email and Mobile Number. Alternatively, click on the Verification Link to activate the profile.
Login to Apply for the Scheme:
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: The “Sign in here” option is available on the right side of the screen. Fill in the required credentials and click on the ‘Login’ button.
Step 3: In the opened window, click on “Scheme/Services list”, and a list of schemes will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Now, select the scheme and click on “Apply for Service/Scheme”.
Step 5: Fill in all the details in the online application form and click on "Submit".
Track Your Service Online:
- Track Application/Appeal: Click here.
- Track Ticket: Click here.
Track Your Service Through SMS:
- Registered Mobile Number: Type 'SARAL' and send it to 9954699899 to track your application.
- Other Mobile Number: Type SARAL<space><Application ID/Ticket No.> and send to 9954699899 to track your application/ticket.
Contact Us:
- Helpline: 0172-3968400
- Email: saral.haryana@gov.in
Note:
- Govt. Charges: No Fee
- Service Charges: Rs. 10/-
- Atal Seva Kendra Service Charges: Rs. 10/-
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
An individual farmer, cooperative societies, self-help groups, or joint liability groups with a Family Identity Card and a valid DPR for cage farming.
How much financial assistance is available?
Rs. 3,00,000/- per cage unit; 40% subsidy for General, 60% for SC/Women.
What is the maximum number of cages one can get support for?
5 for individuals, 20 for registered groups/cooperatives.
Do I need permission from the government to set up cages?
Yes, prior approval from the state government is mandatory.
Can I apply if I’ve received similar assistance from another scheme?
No, the project must not have received assistance from any other government scheme.
Is there any special provision for women?
Yes, women beneficiaries get 60% subsidy support.
What is the application fee charge by the government?
No application fee is charged by the government.
Where do I apply for this scheme?
Submit the application at the local District Fisheries Office or Antyodaya SARAL portal.
Is the scheme applicable for exotic fish farming?
Yes, but prior permission from the government is mandatory.
What documents are required for the application?
Family Identity Card, DPR, permission letters, and training certificate.
References and official sources
Apply only on the official portal. Nothing is applied for on this site, and applying is free.
- Guidelines kms.saralharyana.nic.in
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