Livelihood Support To Marine Fishermen During Fishing Ban Period
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme provides livelihood support to marine fishermen in Odisha during the annual fishing ban period when fishing activities are prohibited. Run by the Department of Fisheries & Animal Resources Development, Government of Odisha, it aims to help fisher families maintain their income and meet daily needs during this restricted period. The scheme recognizes that fishing bans are necessary for marine conservation but create financial hardship for dependent fishing communities.
What You Get
- Financial assistance to support livelihood during fishing ban period
- Income support for marine fisher families
- Help to meet basic expenses when fishing activities are restricted
Who Can Apply
- Gender: Male only
- Age: 18–70 years
- Residence: Odisha residents only
- Must be a registered marine fisherman in Odisha
- Engaged in fishing as primary occupation
- Resident of Odisha state
- Should be part of recognized fisher community or association
Documents Needed
0/5 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Fishing License
- 3. Bank Passbook
- 4. Proof of Residence
- 5. Income 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
- Odisha
- Category
- Employment
- Target Gender
- Male
- Age Group
- 18–70 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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