Annexure-I AnnexureII Annexure-III

Summary of the Norms for Assistance towards Intensive Aquaculture
in Ponds and Tanks

S. No.
Item
Activities
Unit Cost
Subsidy
1.
 Intensive aquaculture in existing ponds and tanks (I) Reclamation/ renovation of ponds and tanks. Rs 30,000/- ha I. Farmers - 20 %of the Unit Cost (Rs. 6,000/-)ii. SC/ST & NE States- 25% of the Unit Cost
(Rs. 7,500/-)
2.
 Intensive aquaculture in new ponds and tanks (I) Construction of ponds and tanks. Rs 2,00,000/- ha I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 40,000/-) ii. SC/ST & NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost (Rs.50,000/-)
3.
 First-year inputs (I.) Input costs for reclamation/renovation of tanks/ponds and construction of new ponds Rs 60 000/- ha

I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 12,000/-)

ii. SC/ST & NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost (Rs. 15,000/-)
  (iii.) Input costs for freshwater prawn culture. Rs 1,20,000/-ha I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 24,000/-) ii. SC/ST and NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost
(Rs. 30,000/-)
4.
 Establishment of hatchery for production of fish seed Setting up of a hatchery with production capacity of 8-10 million fry per annum. Rs 10,00,000/- unit 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs 2,00,000)
5.
 Fish seed rearing units to produce quality fish fingerlings (I) Construction of fish seed rearing units Rs.3.00 lakhs I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 60,000/-) ii. SC/ST and NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost
(Rs. 75,000/-)
  (ii) Repairs to the existing fish seed rearing units Rs 50,000/- I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 10,000/-) ii. SC/ST and NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost
(Rs. 12,500/-)
  (iii) Input costs for new/renovated fish seed rearing units. Rs 60,000/- ha I. Farmers - 20 % of the Unit Cost (Rs. 12,000/-) ii. SC/ST and NE States – 25% of the Unit Cost (Rs. 15000/-)
6.
 Training and Demonstration

(I) Assistance to farmers for participation in 10 days training programme (batch of 25 – 30).

(ii) Honorarium to Resource Persons.

(iii) Assistance to implementing agency for training and demonstration.

(I) Daily allowance of Rs 125/ day/trainee and eimbursement of actual to and frotravel, subject to a maximum of Rs 500 per trainee.(ii) Honorarium of Rs 1250 and actual to and fro travels expenses, subject to a maximum of Rs 1000.

(iii) Rs 75/ trainee/ day to the Implementing Agency towards identification, mobilization of beneficiaries, supply of training material, etc.

(iv) Development of existing fish farm @ Rs 1 00 000/- (one time grant)to the mplementing Agency (State Govt.) To conduct regular training/ demonstration activities.


(v) In absence of own facility, grant of Rs 50 000/- shall be available to the State Government to lease village Panchayat pond(s) and its development for conduct of training/ demonstration, etc.

(vi) In the absence of (iv) and

(v) above, Rs 5 000/- per training program for hiring suitable facility from private farmer.

(vii) ICAR Fisheries Institutes / Colleges of Fisheries under State Agriculture Universities/ Other Agencies using their own facilities will get a lump sum amount of Rs 5 000/- per training programme for this purpose.

Assistance to fisherman for Fisheries Development in Reservoir:

       The NFDB will assist the following two components to support fisheries development in the reservoirs:

• Stocking of reservoirs with fingerlings of > 100 mm size.
• Training of beneficiaries

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