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Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a central government scheme. Subsidy for fish farming, boats, cold chains and fish kiosks: 40% of the project cost for general category and 60% for SC, ST and women. Who qualifies: Fishers, fish farmers, fish workers and fish vendors, SHGs and fisheries cooperatives. Applying is free on pmmsy.dof.gov.in.

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You getSee benefit below
WhereAll India (central government)
Run byDepartment of Fisheries
Last checked30 October 2026

What do you get under PM Matsya Sampada?

Subsidy for fish farming, boats, cold chains and fish kiosks: 40% of the project cost for general category and 60% for SC, ST and women.

Who is eligible for PM Matsya Sampada?

  • Fishers, fish farmers, fish workers and fish vendors, SHGs and fisheries cooperatives.

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  • You must work in fisheries or fish farming. Register on the National Fisheries Digital Platform.

Documents needed for PM Matsya Sampada

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Offices may ask for more. Check the official list before you go.

How to apply for PM Matsya Sampada

  1. Contact your district fisheries officer, or apply through the state fisheries department.

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Common questions

Who is eligible for PM Matsya Sampada?

Fishers, fish farmers, fish workers and fish vendors, SHGs and fisheries cooperatives.

How much do I get under PM Matsya Sampada?

Subsidy for fish farming, boats, cold chains and fish kiosks: 40% of the project cost for general category and 60% for SC, ST and women.

What documents do I need for PM Matsya Sampada?

Aadhaar card (linked to your mobile number); Bank passbook or account details (Aadhaar-seeded account); Business proof or plan (Udyam, vending certificate, quotation); Caste certificate (SC / ST / OBC), if you claim it.

How do I apply for PM Matsya Sampada?

Contact your district fisheries officer, or apply through the state fisheries department. Official site: https://pmmsy.dof.gov.in/

Do I have to pay anyone to apply for PM Matsya Sampada?

No. Applying for a government scheme is free on the official portal, and at Common Service Centres you pay only the notified service fee, if any. Never pay an agent who promises approval.

Official sources

Last checked 30 October 2026; next review by 30 April 2027. Rules and amounts change, so confirm on the official site before you apply. IndiaDigital is independent and not a government site.

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