Fisheries cooperatives receive fish fingerlings, subsidies for fishing nets and boats, and support for cage culture to improve fish production and livelihoods.

Yes, stable water bodies like reservoirs, check dams, coal pits, and other mining-affected areas are eligible.

Active cooperative members receive ₹1,000 or 50% of the cost of fishing nets, whichever is lower.

Applicants must submit cooperative society registration proof, membership records, inspection reports, cost estimates, and bank details.

The Directorate of Fisheries supervises implementation, with district fisheries officers monitoring local execution.

Cage culture involves fish farming in controlled cage setups within reservoirs, enhancing productivity and providing an additional livelihood source.

Subsidies are directly transferred via bank accounts or through cheques issued to cooperative societies.

A total of ₹400 lakh has been allocated for fish fingerlings, boats, nets, and administrative costs.

No, only registered members of fisheries cooperative societies are eligible for benefits.

Grievances can be addressed through the District Fisheries Office or the Directorate of Fisheries, Jharkhand.

Yes, the scheme focuses on mining-affected water bodies to rehabilitate and utilize them effectively for fish production.