What you get
Financial Assistance: | - 50% of the actual lease amount OR ₹50,000/- per hectare, whichever is less. | - The subsidy is applicable for a maximum of 4 hectares per beneficiary.
Who can apply
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.; The applicant should possess a valid Family ID Card (Parivar Pehchan Patra).; The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Caste category.; The applicant's age should be 18 years or above.; The pond lease period should not be less than 5 years.; The maximum area eligible for subsidy is 4 hectares per applicant.; The subsidy is applicable only on Panchayati ponds and government water sheds.
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
Who is eligible for this scheme?
Only Scheduled Caste fish farmers residing in Haryana with valid lease agreements for Panchayati ponds.
What is the financial assistance amount?
₹50,000 per hectare or 50% of the actual lease amount, whichever is lower.
Is there a maximum limit to the subsidy?
Yes, up to 4 hectares per beneficiary.
Can I lease private ponds?
No, the scheme covers only Panchayati ponds or watershed areas.
Where can I apply for the scheme?
At the District Fisheries Office or Atal Seva Kendra.
Do I need to provide a photo of the pond?
Yes, site-specific photos are mandatory.
What age must the applicant be?
The applicant must be 18 years or older.
What documents are needed for lease proof?
Panchayat’s resolution and lease receipt (number-4).