Development of Brackish Water Aquaculture
✓ Information verified — June 2026The scheme "Development of Brackish Water Aquaculture" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support the development of brackish water aquaculture through financial assistance for infrastructure, equipment, and modern shrimp farming techniques.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for building brackish water ponds
- Support for purchasing aquaculture equipment and machinery
- Training in modern shrimp farming techniques
- Help with infrastructure development for fish farming
- Access to improved farming technology and practices
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–60 years
- Residence: Gujarat residents only
- Must be a resident of Gujarat state
- Should be involved in agriculture or fishing activities
- Farmers and fishermen are the main target beneficiaries
- Must have suitable brackish water land or access to it
- Preference may be given to small and marginal farmers
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Passbook
- 3. Land Ownership Certificate
- 4. Income Certificate
- 5. Caste Certificate
- 6. Residence Certificate
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Gujarat
- Category
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
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