Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
✓ Information verified — June 2026Introduced by the Department of Fisheries, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a scheme to bring about ecologically healthy, economically viable, and socially inclusive development of the fisheries sector of India.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for setting up fish farming units
- Subsidies for purchasing fishing equipment and infrastructure
- Support for modernizing fishing boats and vessels
- Training and skill development programs for fishers
- Cold chain and storage facility development
- Market linkage and export promotion support
- Insurance coverage for fisheries activities
- Access to credit at lower interest rates through partner banks
Who Can Apply
- Age: 0–100 years
- Must be an Indian citizen
- Fishers, fish farmers, and fishing communities are priority beneficiaries
- Self-help groups and producer organizations involved in fisheries
- Entrepreneurs interested in fisheries-related business
- No specific income limit mentioned
- Applicable across all Indian states and union territories
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. PAN Card
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Land/Lease Certificate
- 5. Business Registration Certificate
- 6. 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
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Fisheries,Animal Husbandry and Dairying
- Category
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 0–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 14 Jun 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
14 June 2026
Official Portal
www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/pmmsyNodal Ministry
Ministry of Fisheries,Animal Husbandry and Dairying
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