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"Annual Insurance Premium for Boat Owners" under "Financial Assistance for Availing Subsidy Components for the Development of Marine Fisheries"

"Annual Insurance Premium for Boat Owners" under "Financial Assistance for Availing Subsidy Components for the Development of Marine Fisheries" is introduced to increase marine fish production through subsidies for the annual premiums for insurance coverage paid by the mechanized boat operators.

Ministry / Department
Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Puducherry
Level
State
Benefit type
other
Last verified: 18 Jun 2026

"Annual Insurance Premium for Boat Owners" under "Financial Assistance for Availing Subsidy Components for the Development of Marine Fisheries" क्या है?

"Annual Insurance Premium for Boat Owners" under "Financial Assistance for Availing Subsidy Components for the Development of Marine Fisheries" is introduced to increase marine fish production through subsidies for the annual premiums for insurance coverage paid by the mechanized boat operators.

लाभ
वार्षिक बीमा प्रीमियम पर अधिकतम 20,000 रुपये प्रति नाव के साथ 50 प्रतिशत सब्सिडी। * * सब्सिडी की दर/अधिकतम सीमा को सरकार द्वारा समय-समय पर संशोधित किया जा सकता है
स्तर
State — Puducherry
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department, Puducherry
लाभ का प्रकार
other
मुख्य पात्रता
The applicant should either belong to the fishermen community or be one of those professionally engaged in fishing/fish trade occupation on a full-time basis/prospective entrepreneurs.
अंतिम सत्यापन
18 Jun 2026

योजना का विवरण

नाव मालिकों के लिए वार्षिक बीमा प्रीमियम योजना पुडुचेरी सरकार के मत्स्य पालन और मछुआरा कल्याण विभाग द्वारा समुद्री मत्स्य पालन के विकास के लिए सब्सिडी घटकों को प्राप्त करने के लिए वित्तीय सहायता योजना के तहत एक उप-घटक है। यह योजना पंजीकृत यंत्रीकृत नाव संचालकों द्वारा भुगतान किए गए बीमा कवरेज के लिए वार्षिक प्रीमियम की खरीद के लिए सब्सिडी का विस्तार करके समुद्री मछली उत्पादन बढ़ाने के उद्देश्य से शुरू की गई है। <बीआर> <बीआर>

लाभ

वार्षिक बीमा प्रीमियम पर अधिकतम 20,000 रुपये प्रति नाव के साथ 50 प्रतिशत सब्सिडी। * * सब्सिडी की दर/अधिकतम सीमा को सरकार द्वारा समय-समय पर संशोधित किया जा सकता है

पात्रता

  • आवेदक या तो मछुआरा समुदाय से संबंधित होना चाहिए या पूर्णकालिक आधार पर मछली पकड़ने/मछली के व्यापार के व्यवसाय में पेशेवर रूप से लगे लोगों में से एक होना चाहिए/संभावित उद्यमी।-आवेदक को सब्सिडी/अनुदान बढ़ाने के लिए आवेदन करते समय केंद्र शासित प्रदेश पुडुचेरी में कम से कम पांच साल की निरंतर अवधि के लिए रहना चाहिए।-आवेदक को मछुआरा सहकारी समिति के सदस्य के रूप में नामांकित किया गया होना चाहिए और उसकी आयु 23 वर्ष से अधिक और 60 वर्ष से कम होनी चाहिए।-आवेदक को विभाग द्वारा जारी वृद्धावस्था पेंशन का प्राप्तकर्ता नहीं होना चाहिए।-आवेदक को सरकारी/सरकारी उपक्रमों/मछुआरा सहकारी समिति में कार्यरत नहीं होना चाहिए।-आवेदक को विभाग/मछुआरा सहकारी समिति को भुगतान करने के लिए कोई बकाया नहीं होना चाहिए।
क्षेत्र: Puducherryलाभ: other

आवश्यक दस्तावेज़

  • ✓ Passport Sized Photograph.
  • ✓ Aadhaar Card.
  • ✓ Election Photo Identity Card (for Proof of Identity).
  • ✓ Ration Card (for Proof of Address).
  • ✓ Birth Certificate (for Proof of Age).
  • ✓ Membership Certificate from the President/Administrator of Fishermen/Fisherwoman Co-operative Society (in the case of fishermen).
  • ✓ Document attesting full-time engagement in fishing or fish trade occupation (in the case of Fish Traders).
  • ✓ Residence Certificate indicating a continuous period of not less than five years in the Union territory of Puducherry (from Deputy Tahsildar of the Area of Residence).
  • ✓ Enrollment certificate as a member of the Fishermen Co-operative Society.
  • ✓ Declaration of not being a recipient of Old Age Pension.
  • ✓ Declaration of not being employed in Government/Government Undertakings/Fishermen Co-operative Society.
  • ✓ Declaration certifying that the applicant has no outstanding dues to the Department/Fishermen Co-operative Societies at the time of application.
  • ✓ Proof of Possession of the Registered Mechanized Boat.
  • ✓ Proof of Insurance of the Boat With an Authorized Insurance Company.

आवेदन कैसे करें

  1. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should visit the Office/ Sub-Office of the Department of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare.

  2. चरण 1: Offline — Step 1

    The interested applicant should request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.

  3. चरण 2: Offline — 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).

  4. चरण 3: Offline — Step 3

    Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority.

  5. चरण 4: Offline — Step 4

    Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).

FAQ

Can a person engaged in fish trade qualify for subsidies?

Yes, individuals engaged in fishing or fish trade occupations, including fish traders, are eligible for subsidies under these rules.

Can applicants with outstanding dues qualify for subsidies?

No, applicants must not have any outstanding dues to the Department/Fishermen Co-operative Societies at the time of application to be eligible for subsidies.

What role do Insurance Companies play in these rules?

Insurance Companies, as mentioned, are entities authorized for providing coverage for marine risks to fishing boats, a crucial aspect for registered mechanized boat operators as per the rules.

What is the timeline for shortlisting eligible beneficiaries after field inquiry work commences?

Eligible beneficiaries are shortlisted within 60 days from the commencement of field inquiry work, ensuring a prompt and efficient selection process.

Can applicants be above the age of 60 and still qualify?

No, applicants must be below the age of 60 to be eligible for subsidies and grants under these rules.

Who comprises the Departmental Selection Committee for the Puducherry region?

The Committee includes the Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, Joint Director, Deputy Director (Welfare), Secretary of Puducherry State Fishermen Co-operative Federation Limited, and Deputy Director (Mechanisation).

What is the role of the Departmental Selection Committee in the selection process?

The Committee, headed by the Director of Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare, is responsible for selecting beneficiaries based on shortlisted eligible applicants, ensuring a fair and transparent process.

What is the maximum annual subsidy provided for boat insurance, and how is it determined?

The maximum annual subsidy is 50% of the insurance premium, capped at [?]20,000 per boat. The Government may revise the subsidy rate or limit periodically.

How does the Government determine the rate of subsidy for boat insurance, and is there a possibility of changes over time?

The Government periodically reviews and may revise the rate of subsidy, considering factors affecting the insurance premium and overall scheme dynamics.

Is the maximum limit of ₹20,000 for annual insurance subsidy subject to change, and how is it determined?

The maximum limit of [?]20,000 per boat for the annual insurance subsidy is subject to potential revisions by the Government based on policy evaluations.

What factors contribute to the Government's decision to revise the rate of subsidy for boat insurance?

The rate of subsidy may be adjusted by the Government in response to changes in insurance dynamics, economic factors, or policy considerations.

Can an applicant qualify for the subsidy if their boat is not registered as mechanized?

No, eligibility requires ownership of a registered mechanized boat to avail the subsidy on the annual insurance premium.

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