Fish is produced in large quantities in the state of Chhattisgarh. Here lakhs of families are earning their livelihood through fish farming. Due to this, the state of Chhattisgarh ranks sixth in fish production and fish seed production in the country.
The state government is running many schemes in the interest of fishermen for fisheries. In this sequence, this business has got a lot of boosts since fisheries got the status of farming. Earlier, fishermen were given loans for fisheries at low-interest rates. At the same time, after getting the status of farming, now fishermen get loans from the government without interest.
Not only this, as per the instructions of the government, now like the farmers of paddy, the credit card of the fishermen will also be made. With the help of this fishermen will be able to get loans very easily. Apart from this, the government is also giving grants for the construction of a pond on its own land.
Under this scheme, a grant amount of Rs 4 lakh 40 thousand is given to the fish farmers of the general category. At the same time, a grant-in-aid of Rs.6 lakh 69 thousand is being given to the Scheduled Castes, Tribes as well as women beneficiaries of the state. If you also want to get the pond constructed for fish farming, then apply soon and take advantage of this scheme.
Source: ABP Live
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