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Department of Fisheries

Government of Maharashtra, India
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Establishment Of Fish Farmers Development Agency - CSS

Fish Farmers Development Agencies have been established to increase freshwater fish/prawn production by adopting modern techniques of intensive fish/prawn culture, in selected ponds & tanks, by imparting training to selected fish farmers and financial assistance is also made available to selected fish farmers.

Fish farmers Development Agencies also co-ordinate production and sale of fish.

Schemes implemented by Fish Farmers Development Agencies.
Item Rate (Rs.) Unit Limit Remarks
Construction of new ponds and tanks 60,000/- Ha. 5 -
Construction of new ponds and tanks 75,000/- Ha. 5 S.C./S.T. beneficiary.
Construction of new ponds and tanks 80,000/- Ha. 5 Hilly Area
Construction of new ponds and tanks 1,00,000/- Ha. 5 S.C./S.T. beneficiaries from Hilly area
Reclamation - Renovation of ponds/tanks 15,000/- Ha. 5 -
Reclamation - Renovation of ponds/tanks 18,000/- Ha. 5 S.C./S.T. beneficiary
Finfish culture – cost of first year inputs 10,000/- Ha. 5 -
Finfish culture – cost of first year inputs 12,500/- Ha. 5 S.C./S.T. beneficiary
Freshwater Fish seed Hatchery 1,20,000/- No. 1 For the construction of Hatchery with capacity of 10 million fry/year production
Freshwater Fish seed Hatchery 1,60,000/- No. 1 For the construction of Hatchery with capacity of 10 million fry/year production to SC/ST beneficiary
Fish Feed Units 1,50,000/- No. 1 -
Establishment of Fresh Water prawn seed hatchery 2,40,000/- No. 1 For a small Hatchery with production capacity of 5 to 10 million prawn seed per year
Setting up of Integrated units including Hatchery for ornamental fishes 1,50,000/- No. 1 -