The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in India with an estimated investment of ₹20,050 crores.
Financial Support
Up to 40% subsidy
Technical Support
Training & guidance
Increase fish production and productivity through expansion, intensification, diversification and productive utilization of land and water.
Introduction of new technologies including biofloc, RAS (Recirculating Aquaculture System), and cage culture for intensive fish farming.
Providing livelihood and nutritional support for socio-economically backward, women, and SC/ST communities involved in fisheries.
Various schemes are available under PMMSY to support different aspects of fisheries development with attractive subsidy components.
Support for deep-sea fishing vessels and equipment with up to 40% subsidy for general category and 60% for SC/ST/Women.
Construction of new ponds/tanks, renovation of existing ponds/tanks and community tanks for freshwater aquaculture.
Support for biofloc technology adoption for intensive fish and shrimp farming with minimal water usage.
Development of ornamental fish breeding and culture with focus on export potential.
| Component | Unit Cost (₹) | General Category (40%) | SC/ST/Women (60%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Pond Construction (1 hectare) | 7,00,000 | 2,80,000 | 4,20,000 |
| Biofloc Units (4 tanks) | 1,50,000 | 60,000 | 90,000 |
| RAS System (10 ton capacity) | 20,00,000 | 8,00,000 | 12,00,000 |
| Fishing Boat with Net (Up to 10m) | 5,00,000 | 2,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| Aerators/Equipment | 50,000 | 20,000 | 30,000 |
* Subsidy amounts may vary based on specific scheme guidelines and location
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