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Intensive Fisheries Development Programme - Subsidy on Insurance Premium for Shrimp Crop Insurance

The scheme aims to promote sustainable aquaculture by reducing financial risk of shrimp farmers through subsidized insurance coverage.Under this scheme, a 50% subsidy is provided on insurance premium paid by eligible fish farmers for shrimp crop insurance, helping them mitigate potential crop losses

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Haryana

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- 50% subsidy on the insurance premium paid for shrimp crop insurance.

Who can apply

The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.; The applicant should be a farmer and involved in shrimp farming.; The applicant should possess a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP ID).; The applicant should be at least 18 years of age.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

Who is eligible for the shrimp crop insurance subsidy?

Residents of Haryana aged 18 or above, engaged in shrimp farming, and not employed in government services.

What is the amount of subsidy provided?

50% subsidy on the insurance premium for shrimp crop insurance.

Is this scheme available to all farmers?

No, only to those involved in shrimp farming.

Who implements this scheme?

The scheme is implemented by the Fisheries Department, Government of Haryana.

Where do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the Fisheries Department or via the Antyodaya SARAL Portal of the Haryana Government.

What proof is needed for land ownership or lease?

Land record (Jamabandi, Nakl-e-Xizra Fard) or a Registered Lease Deed is required.

Is it mandatory to have a Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP)?

Yes, possessing a valid PPP ID is a mandatory eligibility criterion.

Can Government employees avail benefits under this scheme?

No, the scheme excludes Government and Semi-Government employees from availing the subsidy.