The official website is www.fisheries.goa.gov.in. For detailed guidelines, refer to https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/CitizenCharter-2.pdf.

The interested applicant can obtain the prescribed format of the application form from the official website: https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/schemes-services/.

Contact the Directorate at Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Panaji Goa. Tel: (O) 2224838, Tel: (Dir) 2227780; Email: dir-fish.goa@nic.in; Website: www.fisheries.goa.gov.in.

Yes, PwDs are eligible, and there are no specific criteria mentioned for them under the "Interest Subsidy on Loans" scheme.

The Officer addresses dissatisfaction or complaints; complaints can be lodged at dir-fish.goa@nic.in, with responses provided within 30 days.

No, there is no age-related criteria for applicants under this scheme.

The subsidy is the difference between a 4% interest rate and the normal rate charged by eligible banks, with a maximum limit of 8%.

No, there is no deadline for submitting applications under the "Interest Subsidy on Loans" scheme.

Interested applicants must fill the prescribed form, attach required documents, and submit it to the Directorate of Fisheries in Panaji, Goa.

The application is offline, and there is no application fee for the "Interest Subsidy on Loans" scheme.

Yes, self-help groups are eligible, including fish farmers and women groups engaged in fisheries-related activities.

Eligibility requires ownership or leasing of fisheries-related activities, possession of necessary licenses, and compliance with state-specific fisheries regulations.

Farmers who promptly repay loans receive a 4% interest subsidy in the short-term category.

The scheme offers loans up to ₹5,00,000 for individuals in the fisheries sector.