Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-yojana (PM-MKSSY): COMPONENT 1A: Formalization of Fisheries Sector and Facilitating Access of Fisheries Microenterprises to Government of India Programs for Working Capital Financing
✓ Information verified — April 2026This central government scheme helps small fisheries businesses become officially registered and access bank loans for their daily operations. Run by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, it supports fisheries microenterprises by connecting them with institutional credit and small financial grants. The scheme focuses on formalizing the fisheries sector so small fish farmers and aquaculture workers can grow their businesses.
What You Get
- Small grants to help formalize your fisheries microenterprise
- Access to institutional bank loans for working capital
- Support from credit intermediaries to secure financing
- Help in connecting with government finance programs
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–60 years
- Must be involved in fisheries sector (fishing, aquaculture, or related activities)
- Your fisheries microenterprise must be registered on NFDP (National Fisheries Development Program)
- Must have a valid bank account
- Must have verifiable credit needs for working capital
- Can be individual fisher, fish farmer, or microenterprise owner
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Account Details
- 3. NFDP Registration Certificate
- 4. Business Registration Documents
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 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
- 18–60 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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