Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Lifejackets and Lifebuoys for Fishermen

About This Scheme

“Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Lifejackets and Lifebuoys for Fishermen” is a scheme by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, financial assistance amounting to ₹50% is provided by the Government to eligible fishermen for the Purchase of Lifejackets and Lifebuoys. The applications are accepted only in offline mode.

Eligibility

- The applicant should be a traditional fisherman by birth or profession. - The applicant should be a resident of Goa. - The applicant should possess one of the following: a Canoe Fitted With OBM; Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Trawling or Purse Seining Operations.

Benefits

- The support is extended up to ₹1,000/- per lifejacket and ₹1,500/- per lifebuoy. - For Canoe Fitted With OBM: 05 Life Jackets and 01 Lifebuoy. - For Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Trawling Operations: 08 Life Jackets and 02 Lifebuoys. - For Mechanised Trawlers Engaged in Purse Seining Operation: 25 Life Jackets and 04 Lifebuoys.

How to Apply

Where This Comes From

This scheme was sourced from myScheme, the Government of India's official Central+State scheme discovery portal, and reviewed by an editor before publishing. Use the button above to read the full details and apply directly on the official source.