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Bihar Government Offers 50% Subsidy on Three-Wheelers with Ice Boxes for Fish Sellers


By Robin Kumar AttriUpdated On: 26-Mar-2025 05:20 AM
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Bihar fish sellers get a 50% subsidy on three-wheelers with ice boxes. Apply online before March 31, 2025.
Bihar Government Offers 50% Subsidy on Three-Wheelers with Ice Boxes for Fish Sellers

Key Highligts

  • Fish sellers get 50% subsidy on three-wheelers with ice boxes.

  • The total cost is ₹3 lakh, beneficiaries pay only ₹1.5 lakh.

  • Fishing and marketing kits are available at a 100% subsidy.

  • Apply online at fisheries.bihar.gov.in by March 31, 2025.

  • Contact 1800-345-6185 for more details.

The Bihar government has launched the Mukhyamantri Machhua Kalyan Yojana 2025 to support fish sellers and fishermen. Under this scheme, three-wheelersfitted with ice boxes will be provided at a 50% subsidy to ensure fresh and hygienic fish reaches consumers.

Support for Fish Sellers and Fishermen

The scheme aims to help fish sellers hygienically transport fresh fish while boosting their income. Beneficiaries include members of Matsyajeevi Sahayak Samiti, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Jeevika Groups, and FPOs (Farmer Producer Organizations) involved in fish selling.

Key Benefits of the Scheme

  • Fish sellers can get three-wheelers with ice boxes at a 50% subsidy.

  • The total cost of a three-wheeler with an icebox is ₹3 lakh, but beneficiaries need to pay only ₹1.5 lakh.

  • Fishing and marketing kits will be distributed to eligible fishermen at a 100% subsidy.

How to Apply for the Scheme?

  • Applications are open until March 31, 2025.

  • Interested fish sellers can apply online through the official website: fisheries.bihar.gov.in.

  • For more details, applicants can contact their block or district Fisheries Directorate office or call the toll-free number 1800-345-6185.

Selection Process for Beneficiaries

  • Applicants must submit their mobile number, bank details, and IFSC code in the application.

  • A postcard-size photograph of the fish-selling location or shop is required.

  • A self-declaration stating that the selling place is dispute-free is necessary.

  • Those who have already received a similar subsidy in the past will not be eligible.

  • Beneficiaries will be selected by a committee led by the Deputy Fisheries Director.

Implementation and Distribution

The Animal and Fisheries Resources Department of Bihar manages the scheme. Selected beneficiaries must get a quotation from an approved supplier and submit it to the District Fisheries Office. After payment of their contribution, they will receive their vehicle or kit through organized distribution camps in districts.

Boost to Fisheries and Employment

The Mukhyamantri Machhua Kalyan Yojana will help fishermen and fish sellers increase their earnings while ensuring the availability of fresh fish to consumers. This initiative is expected to create new job opportunities and improve fish marketing in Bihar.

Also Read: Big Change in Rajasthan Fencing Scheme, Small Farmers to Benefit

CMV360 Says

This scheme is a significant step towards improving fish marketing and transportation in Bihar. By offering financial assistance, the government is helping fish sellers grow their businesses and ensure that fresh fish reaches consumers. It will also generate employment opportunities and strengthen the fisheries sector in the state.

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