About this agriculture scheme
The scheme provides capital assistance for setting up large-scale Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS) and Biofloc culture systems to promote high-yield, sustainable fish farming.
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana: Establishment of Large RAS / Biofloc Culture System, introduced by the Ministry Of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, aims to provide capital assistance for setting up large-scale Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS) and Biofloc culture systems to promote high-yield, sustainable fish farming. It is a centrally funded scheme with a 50:50 cost-sharing pattern between the Central and State Governments.
- For RAS: A minimum of 8 tanks of 90 m³ each (capacity: 40 tons/crop).
- For Biofloc: 50 tanks of 4 m diameter and 1.5 m height.
The scheme encourages the adoption of modern aquaculture infrastructure, particularly by trained and certified individuals. It offers enhanced subsidy support for SC and Women beneficiaries, aiming to boost inclusive and sustainable fish farming practices.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | PMMSY: Establishment of large RAS / Biofloc culture system – Haryana (EOLHR) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Fisheries Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Haryana |
| Official portal | saralharyana.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Application mode | Online / Online - via CSC |
|---|---|
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
| Age | 18 to 70 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 70 years
- 📝Online / Online - via CSC
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
- The project cost is Rs. 50,00,000/-
RAS (Recirculating Aquaculture System) Subsidy:
- A 20% subsidy is available for the General Category.
- A 25% subsidy is offered for SC (Scheduled Caste) and Women beneficiaries.
Biofloc Subsidy:
- A 40% subsidy is available for the General Category.
- A 60% subsidy is offered for SC (Scheduled Caste) and Women beneficiaries.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Haryana and possess a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
- The applicant must belong to either the General, Scheduled Caste (SC), or Women category.
- The applicant must be the owner or legal leaseholder (with a minimum 10-year lease) of the land intended for setting up the unit.
- The applicant must have access to either surface water or groundwater for aquaculture purposes.
- The applicant must hold a valid training certificate in fisheries or aquaculture.
- The applicant must be willing to maintain and operate the unit at personal cost after the initial setup.
- The applicant must submit a complete Detailed Project Report (DPR) or a Self-Contained Proposal (SCP) for evaluation.
- The applicant must agree to sign an official agreement with the Fisheries Department to avail of benefits under the scheme.
Who is not eligible
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal:
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: For registration, click on “New User/Register Here” and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number & password. Click on ‘Submit’.
Step 3: Verify the OTP received in the provided Email and Mobile Number. Alternatively, click on the Verification Link to activate the profile.
Login to Apply for the Scheme:
Step 1: Visit the Official Portal: Antyodaya-SARAL Portal.
Step 2: The “Sign in here” option is available on the right side of the screen. Fill in the required credentials and click on the ‘Login’ button.
Step 3: In the opened window, click on “Scheme/Services list”, and a list of schemes will appear on the screen.
Step 4: Now, select the scheme and click on “Apply for Service/Scheme”.
Step 5: Fill in all the details in the online application form and click on "Submit".
Track Your Service Online:
- Track Application/Appeal: Click here.
- Track Ticket: Click here.
Track Your Service Through SMS:
- Registered Mobile Number: Type SARAL and send to 9954699899 to track your application.
- Other Mobile Number: Type SARAL<space><Application ID/Ticket No.> and send to 9954699899 to track your application/ticket.
Contact Us:
Helpline: 0172-3968400
Email: saral.haryana@gov.in
Note:
Govt. Charges: No Fee
Service Charges: Rs. 10/-
Atal Seva Kendra Service Charges: Rs. 10/-
Online - via CSC
The eligible applicant may visit the nearest Atal Seva Kendra with all the required documents to apply for the scheme.
Frequently asked questions
How much subsidy is available for SC or women applicants under the Biofloc system?
SC or women applicants can get up to 60% subsidy of the project cost under Biofloc.
Is there any charge for applying through this scheme?
There is no government fee, but service charges of Rs. 10/- each are applicable at the Atal Seva Kendra.
How long will it take for my application to be processed?
The application will be processed within 50 days under the Right to Service (RTS) timeline.
Do I need to submit photographs with the application?
Yes, you must submit photographs of the RAS or Biofloc system with the beneficiary.
What type of identity proof is required to apply for this fishery scheme?
To apply, you must have a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP) as proof of identity.
Can I use groundwater from a borewell as a water source for this project?
Yes, groundwater from sources like open wells, tube wells, or borewells is allowed.
Do I need any proof of land ownership or lease for applying?
Yes, you must provide land records or a registered lease deed with a minimum of 10 years’ validity.
Will the scheme help with the operation and maintenance of the system after construction?
No, all post-construction operation, management, and maintenance costs are borne by the beneficiary.
Do I need to open a bank account for this scheme?
Yes, you must provide your bank account details along with a copy of your PAN card.
How much subsidy can a general category person get under the RAS setup?
A general category beneficiary can receive up to 20% subsidy of the project cost under RAS.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guideline kms.saralharyana.nic.in
- Scheme Brief (No. 8) harfish.gov.in (PDF)
- Official Link harfish.gov.in
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