What you get
Tangible Benefits: | - Project Cost: ₹3,00,000/- per unit (for purchasing a three-wheeler e-rickshaw equipped with an ice-box for selling fish.) | - Subsidy will be limited to 40% of the project cost for the General Category of beneficiaries. | - Subsidy will be limited to 60% of the project cost for Weaker sections/Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Women and their co-operatives of beneficiaries.
Who can apply
Required Paperwork
- Aadhaar Card
- PAN Card
- Income Certificate
- Residence Proof (Domicile)
Common Questions
How much subsidy is provided?
The applicant can apply at the local District Fisheries Office or the Antyodaya SARAL portal.
Who is eligible to apply?
Beneficiaries with Parivar Pehchan Patra and training in fish marketing.
How many vehicles can I buy under the scheme?
Only one e-rickshaw with ice-box is permitted per beneficiary.
Are the government or department responsible for damages/losses?
Yes, a valid driving license is mandatory.
Where can I apply for this scheme?
No, the beneficiary bears full responsibility post-procurement.
How many units can one applicant avail?
Each applicant is eligible for only one e‑rickshaw with ice box unit under this scheme.
Are there employment benefits?
Yes, it generates self‑employment for unemployed youth, women, fish farmers/vendors and strengthens livelihoods .
What responsibilities rest with the beneficiary?
The applicant must acknowledge that neither the Central nor State Government is liable for any financial or operational losses related to procurement, operation, maintenance, or management of the transport facility.
What if the vehicle breaks down or needs maintenance?
Maintenance and operational management are the beneficiary's responsibility; the government is not liable for any repair or loss.