Schemes for Youths

1. Construction of New Ponds: Assistance for construction of a pond (size 1 hac.) Rs. 1,00,000/- for SC/ST and Rs. 80,000/- for General Category farmers.

2. Reclamation/ Renovation of Ponds: Assistance for a pond (size 1 hac.) Rs. 18,750/- for SC/ST and Rs. 15,000/- for General category farmers.

3. First Year Inputs: Assistance for a pond of one hec. Rs. 12,500/- for SC/ST’s and Rs. 10,000/- for general category farmers.

4. Integrated Fish Farming: Additional Assistance for integrated fish farming Pond (size 1 hac.) Rs. 20,000/- for S.C./S.T. & Rs. 16,000/- for general category.

5. Freshwater Fish Seed Hatchery: Assistance for setting up hatchery with 10 million seed (fry) capacity Rs. 1.6 lakh for each units only.

6. Fish Feed Unit: Assistance for setting up fish feed unit in Rs. 1.50 lakh on a unit cost of Rs. 7.50 lakh.

7. Setting up of integrated units including hatcheries for ornamental fishes: Assistance for setting up hatchery with 5-10 million (fry) capacity Rs. 1.50 lakh to all categories of fish farmers.