Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Lifejackets and Lifebuoys for Fishermen
This scheme is run by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. It provides financial assistance to help fishermen buy lifejackets and lifebuoys, which are important safety equipment for fishing activities. The government covers 50% of the cost, making these safety items more affordable for fishermen.
What You Get
- 50% financial assistance from government for buying lifejackets
- 50% financial assistance from government for buying lifebuoys
- Improved safety equipment access for fishermen at sea
- Reduced out-of-pocket expense for essential safety gear
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–100 years
- Residence: Goa residents only
- Must be a registered or recognized fisherman
- Must be a resident of Goa
- Should be actively engaged in fishing activities
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Fishing License or Registration
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Proof of Residence
- 5. Identity Proof
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
Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Goa
- Category
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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