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State Government Scheme

Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD

The scheme aims to help the families of the fishermen affected due to captured by Pakistani Marine Security Agency. Under this scheme, daily assistance, repatriation allowances, and vessel reconstruction subsidies are provided.

Fishermen
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD Scheme

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)” has been implemented by the Department of Fisheries, UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu. The scheme aims to help the families of the fishermen affected due to captured by Pakistani Marine Security Agency. Ameliorate the hardship due to apprehension/detention of the fishing vessel, by providing one time back ended financial assistance to the registered and licensed fishing vessel owners operating from the Union Territory to re-construct/replace their fishing boat/engine etc.

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Benefits

> Pattern of Assistance:

  • Unskilled daily wages rate as notified time to time by the U. T. Administration to the families of the Fishermen those are held 1s time captive/detained by Pakistani Marine Security Agency (PMSA), having valid ID Cards and resident of U.T. of Dadra &amp;amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp;amp; Diu.
  • T.A./D.A. to the fishermen during the repatriations from Pakistani Jail:-
  1. Travelling Allowance (T.A.) is admissible at 2nd class Sleeper of Railways Fair.
  2. Daily Allowance (D.A.) of ₹250/- per day per person is admissible during repatriation.
  • One time financial Assistance in the form of back ended subsidy to the registered boat owner of the U.T. of Dadra &amp;amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp;amp; Diu to re-construct/ replace their fishing vessels by new fishing vessels @ 25% maximum up to ₹ 10.00 lakh, with waiting period of five years.

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Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant must be a resident of the Union Territory of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu.
  2. The applicant must be a boat owner or fisherman captured by the Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA), or a family member thereof.

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How to Apply for Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD

Application mode: Offline

The applicant should contact the office of Fisheries Department, UT Administration of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu to avail the benefits under the scheme.

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Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD scheme?

The scheme “Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)” has been implemented by the Department of Fisheries, UT Administration of Dadra &amp;amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp;amp; Diu. The scheme aims to help the families of…

Who is eligible for Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD?

The applicant must be a resident of the Union Territory of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu. The applicant must be a boat owner or fisherman captured by the Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA), or a family member thereof. <br

What benefits does Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD provide?

Pattern of Assistance: Unskilled daily wages rate as notified time to time by the U. T. Administration to the families of the Fishermen those are held 1s time captive/detained by Pakistani Marine Security Agency (PMSA), having valid ID Cards and resident of U.T. of Dadra &amp;amp; Nagar Haveli and…

How can I apply for Financial Assistance to Boat owner / Fishermen Captured by Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA)-DNH&DD?

The applicant should contact the office of Fisheries Department, UT Administration of Dadra &amp; Nagar Haveli and Daman &amp; Diu to avail the benefits under the scheme. <br

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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