| Sl.No. | Financial Assistance Scheme | Financial Assistance - General | SC/ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | AQUACULTURE SECTION (MPEDA - NaCSA) | ||
| 1 | Establishment of aquafarms for diversification of Scampi/Mud Crab/GIFT/Seabass | Rs.5 lakh/Ha. or 50% | Rs.7.5 lakh / Ha (75%) |
| 2 | Establishment of New Hatcheries of Diversified Species – Seabass/Mud Crab/ GIFTilapia (Annual Production Capacity 2 million.) | ||
| a) GIFT | Rs.25 Lakh (50%) | GIFT = Rs.37.5 lakh (75%) | |
| b) Seabass / Mud Crab | Rs.1 Crore (50%) | Seabass/Mud Crab = Rs.1.5 Crore (75%) | |
| 3 | SHAPHARI Certification (Farm) | Full Audit Fee by MPEDA, PHT Fee to be bear by farmer | Full Audit Fee & 75% of PHT Fee by MPEDA |
| 4 | SHAPHARI Certification (Hatchery) | Rs.1.25 Lakh (50%) (Rs.1.25 lakh to be borne by the Hatchery) |
75% Assistance by MPEDA (Rs.62,500 to be borne by the Hatchery) |
| 5 | Assistance for the promotion of disease free and safe shrimp production | ||
| a) Establishment of Nursery Rearing Unit | Rs.6 Lakh (50%) | Rs.9.0 Lakh (75%) | |
| b) Establishment of Shrimp Handling Centre | Rs.10 Lakh (50%) | Rs.15.00 Lakh (75%) | |
| 6 | Demonstration of culture of Scampi/Mud Crab /GIFT/Seabass/Soft Shell crab/pearl Spot (Nos./Assistance amount in lakhs) | ||
| a) Mud Crab/Soft Shell Crab/Pearl Spot | Rs.3 Lakh / 0.5 Ha. (50%) | Rs.4.5 Lakh / 0.5 Ha. (75%) | |
| b) GIFT/Seabass/Scampi | Rs.5 Lakh / 1.0 Ha. (50%) | Rs.7.5 Lakh / 1.0 Ha. (75%) | |
| Capacity Building Programmes | |||
| 7 | a) Trainings | Stipend=Rs. 300 Per day (for 3 days) (With effect from 18-06-2025) | Stipend=Rs. 400 Per day (for 5 days) (With effect from 18-06-2025) |
| B) One Day Capacity Building Trg. for SC/ST Workers (Farms/Hatcheries/Processing Plants/ pre-processing plants/harbours / fishermen in biosecurity and personal hygiene | - | Stipend & TA = Rs.555-00 per Trainee Farm/Personal Hygiene Kit = Worth Rs. 1500-00 per Trainee. | |
| B | NaCSA | ||
| 1 | Financial Assistance to SC/ST Farmers for procurement of finfish/Shellfish seeds from SHAPHARI certified hatcheries | - | 50% Assistance- BT Seed, Spf BT Seed, L Vannamei seed @ Rs.1,21,875, Rs.1,78,125 and Rs.1,31,250 respectively for up to 2 Ha.WSA. |
| 2 | Scheme for community investment fund to SC/ST Cluster farmers of MPEDA-NaCSA for sustainable aquaculture development | - | Rs.2 Lakh per Society |
| 3 | Capacity Building Programmes for SC/ST beneficiaries | - | Stipend=Rs. 400 Per day (for 3 days) |