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State Government Scheme

Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit

Through this scheme, financial assistance of 25% of the actual cost, limited to ₹1,50,000 per hectare is provided to eligible fishermen for setting up crab culture unit. Only Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Group/ Societies, interested in the setting up of the Crab Farming Unit.

Fishermen
Scheme Level
State
Applicable In
Goa
Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment
How to Apply
Offline

About the Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit Scheme

The scheme “Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit” is a scheme by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, financial assistance of 25% of the actual cost, limited to ₹1,50,000 per hectare is provided to eligible fishermen for setting up crab culture unit. Only Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Group/ Societies, interested in the setting up of the Crab Farming Unit in the State of Goa can apply to this scheme. The applications are accepted only in offline mode.

Benefits

> Setting Up of the Crab Culture Unit

  • Financial assistance of 25% of the actual cost, limited to ₹1,50,000 per hectare.
  • The assistance can be availed for up to 2 hectares of land.

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> Purchase of Seed and Feed

  • 50% of the actual cost, limited to ₹75,000 per hectare.
  • The assistance can be availed for up to 2 hectares of land.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. The applicant should be a Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Group/ Societies, interested in the setting up of the Crab Farming Unit in the State of Goa.
  2. The applicant should be a resident of Goa for the last fifteen years.
  3. The applicant should undergo a training programme on Crab Farming organized by the Fisheries Department/ MPEDA/ ICAR/ Other Institutes.

How to Apply for Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit

Application mode: Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority at the Department of Fisheries, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Patto Colony, Panaji Goa - 403 521, or to the official posted at BDO Office/ Sub-Offices of the Department of Fisheries.

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> Grievance Redressal

Any dissatisfaction or complaint about any service or its standards can be registered with the Department&#39;s Grievance Redressal Officer. The grievance can also be lodged on the link dir-fish.goa@nic.in. All complaints will be acknowledged by us and final action taken will be communicated within 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit scheme?

The scheme “Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit” is a scheme by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, financial assistance of 25% of the actual cost, limited to ₹1,50,000 per hectare is provided to eligible fishermen for setting u…

Who is eligible for Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit?

The applicant should be a Fish Farmer/ Individual/ Registered Self Help Group/ Societies, interested in the setting up of the Crab Farming Unit in the State of Goa. The applicant should be a resident of Goa for the last fifteen years. The applicant should undergo a training programme on Crab Farmin…

What benefits does Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit provide?

Setting Up of the Crab Culture Unit Financial assistance of 25% of the actual cost, limited to ₹1,50,000 per hectare. The assistance can be availed for up to 2 hectares of land. <br Purchase of Seed and Feed 50% of the actual cost, limited to ₹75,000 per hectare. The assistance can be availed for u…

How can I apply for Financial Assistance for Setting up Crab Culture Unit?

Step 1: The interested applicant should take print of the prescribed format of the application form. Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if…

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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