Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
✓ Information verified — April 2026Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. It aims to develop India's fisheries sector in a way that is healthy for the environment, creates profitable businesses, and benefits fishing communities fairly. The scheme provides financial support and resources to fishers, fish farmers, and those involved in fish-related businesses across all states.
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
- 26 Apr 2026
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