Development of Model Fishermen Villages
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) implemented by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying inter-alia provides support to the Coastal State Governments and Union Territories(UTs) for development of Integrated modern coastal fishing villages. The unit cost envisaged for development of each integrated coastal fishing village is shared between the Central and concerned State Government in 60:40 basis and the Government of India meets 100% unit cost in case of Union Territories. Under PMMSY, proposals at a total investment of Rs.7756.46 lakh for development of total 11 integrated modern coastal villages have been approved which include (i) nine coastal villages at a cost of Rs. 6106.61 lakh in Kerala, (ii) one costal village at a cost of Rs.899.85 lakh in Lakshadweep and (iii) one coastal village at a cost of Rs. 750 lakh in West Bengal. As this activity is implemented as non-beneficiary oriented activities of PMMSY on cost sharing basis between the Centre and concerned State Governments, no direct financial assistance is provided to the beneficiaries under the scheme. In addition, under the PMMSY, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in consultation with the coastal States/UTs has also identified a total of 100 coastal fishermen villages situated close to the coastlines for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFV) to make them economically vibrant fishermen villages. The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad has been made a nodal agency and the proposal of NFDB for development of the identified 100 coastal villages at a total cost of Rs. 200 crore has been approved under the PMMSY in the current financial year. The need-based fisheries facilities developed in the identified coastal fishermen villages include; common facilities like fish drying yards, processing centers, fish markets, fishing jetty, ice plant, cold storage and emergency rescue facilities. The program also promotes climate-resilient fisheries through initiatives such as seaweed cultivation, artificial reefs, sea ranching, promotion of green fuel, Safety and security measures for fishermen and fishing vessels and taking up alternative livelihood activities like ornamental fisheries. The programs also envisages other activities like insurance, livelihood and nutritional support, Kisan Credit Cards and its saturation of coverage of eligible fishers residing in the identified coastal villages. State-wise details of the identified coastal villages for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFVs) under PMMSY are furnished at Annexure-I. Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has agreed to the extension of PMMSY up to financial year 2025-26 as per the existing scheme design and funding pattern with the approved outlay as already approved by the Union Cabinet. ***** Annexure-I State-wise details of the identified coastal villages for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFVs) under PMMSY Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Gujarat Maharashtra Tamil Nadu 1 Sachana 1 Kelwa 1 Pasiyavaram 2 Navi bandar 2 Arnala 2 Senjiyamman Nagar 3 Madhwad 3 Rangaon 3 Tharuvaikulam 4 Muldwarka 4 Gorai Tal 4 Paramankeni 5 Bhatt 5 Nandgoan 5 Mandavai Pudhukuppam 6 Jodia 6 Korlai 6 C. Puthupettai 7 Juna Bandar 7 Bharadkhol 7 Puthupettai 8 Chorwad 8 Srivardhan 8 Arcottudurai Goa 9 Varavade 9 Puthupattiam 1 Cacra, Tiswadi 10 Kalbadevi 10 Kumarapanvayal 2 Arambol 11 Jaigad 11 Soliyakudi Puducherry 12 Nivati 12 Kalimankundu 1 Narambai 13 Redi 13 Veerapandian Pattinam 2 Pattinacherry 14 Tondavalli 14 Idinthakarai Daman & Diu 15 Sarjekot 15 Arockiapuram 1 Bucharwada 16 Erayumanthurai Odisha Karnataka Andhra Pradesh 1 Pakharabad 1 Uppunda Madikal 1 Pedagangallavanipeta 2 Sanadhanadi 2 Koteshwara 2 Devunaltada 3 Majhisahi 3 Kadekar 3 Iddivanipalem 4 Kirtani 4 Bailuru 4 Pathivada barripeta 5 Jambhirai 5 Mattadahitlu 5 Pedda Uppada 6 Amarnagar Kerala 6 Pentakota 7 Chudamani 1 Eravipuram 7 Konapapapeta 8 Jamboo 2 Thottapally 8 Sorlagondhi 9 Kharnasi 3 Pallam 9 Gullalamoda 10 Talachua 4 Azheekal 10 Adavi Panchayath 11 Noliasahi 5 Njarakkal 11 Gondisamudram 6 Edavanakkadu 12 Palipalem 12 Sana Nalianugaon Lakshadweep 13 Tadichetlapalem 13 New Boxipalli 1 Chetlath island 14 Edurupalem 14 Patisonapur 2 Minicoy island 15 Thupilipalem 15 Sahan Andaman & Nicobar Islands West Bengal 16 Noliasahi 1 Durgapur 1 Akshayanagar 17 Penthakata 2 Chidiya Tapu 2 Madanganj 18 Arakhakuda 3 Junglighat 3 Dera 4 Hopetown 4 Dakshin Kadua 5 Shoal Bay 5 Tamliporiya – Purba Mukundapur (Maa Nayekali Matsya Khoti) This information was given by the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. ***** AA The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) implemented by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying inter-alia provides support to the Coastal State Governments and Union Territories(UTs) for development of Integrated modern coastal fishing villages. The unit cost envisaged for development of each integrated coastal fishing village is shared between the Central and concerned State Government in 60:40 basis and the Government of India meets 100% unit cost in case of Union Territories. Under PMMSY, proposals at a total investment of Rs.7756.46 lakh for development of total 11 integrated modern coastal villages have been approved which include (i) nine coastal villages at a cost of Rs. 6106.61 lakh in Kerala, (ii) one costal village at a cost of Rs.899.85 lakh in Lakshadweep and (iii) one coastal village at a cost of Rs. 750 lakh in West Bengal. As this activity is implemented as non-beneficiary oriented activities of PMMSY on cost sharing basis between the Centre and concerned State Governments, no direct financial assistance is provided to the beneficiaries under the scheme. In addition, under the PMMSY, the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in consultation with the coastal States/UTs has also identified a total of 100 coastal fishermen villages situated close to the coastlines for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFV) to make them economically vibrant fishermen villages. The National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Hyderabad has been made a nodal agency and the proposal of NFDB for development of the identified 100 coastal villages at a total cost of Rs. 200 crore has been approved under the PMMSY in the current financial year. The need-based fisheries facilities developed in the identified coastal fishermen villages include; common facilities like fish drying yards, processing centers, fish markets, fishing jetty, ice plant, cold storage and emergency rescue facilities. The program also promotes climate-resilient fisheries through initiatives such as seaweed cultivation, artificial reefs, sea ranching, promotion of green fuel, Safety and security measures for fishermen and fishing vessels and taking up alternative livelihood activities like ornamental fisheries. The programs also envisages other activities like insurance, livelihood and nutritional support, Kisan Credit Cards and its saturation of coverage of eligible fishers residing in the identified coastal villages. State-wise details of the identified coastal villages for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFVs) under PMMSY are furnished at Annexure-I. Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure has agreed to the extension of PMMSY up to financial year 2025-26 as per the existing scheme design and funding pattern with the approved outlay as already approved by the Union Cabinet. ***** Annexure-I State-wise details of the identified coastal villages for development as Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFVs) under PMMSY Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Sl. No Name of the Coastal Villages Gujarat Maharashtra Tamil Nadu 1 Sachana 1 Kelwa 1 Pasiyavaram 2 Navi bandar 2 Arnala 2 Senjiyamman Nagar 3 Madhwad 3 Rangaon 3 Tharuvaikulam 4 Muldwarka 4 Gorai Tal 4 Paramankeni 5 Bhatt 5 Nandgoan 5 Mandavai Pudhukuppam 6 Jodia 6 Korlai 6 C. Puthupettai 7 Juna Bandar 7 Bharadkhol 7 Puthupettai 8 Chorwad 8 Srivardhan 8 Arcottudurai Goa 9 Varavade 9 Puthupattiam 1 Cacra, Tiswadi 10 Kalbadevi 10 Kumarapanvayal 2 Arambol 11 Jaigad 11 Soliyakudi Puducherry 12 Nivati 12 Kalimankundu 1 Narambai 13 Redi 13 Veerapandian Pattinam 2 Pattinacherry 14 Tondavalli 14 Idinthakarai Daman & Diu 15 Sarjekot 15 Arockiapuram 1 Bucharwada 16 Erayumanthurai Odisha Karnataka Andhra Pradesh 1 Pakharabad 1 Uppunda Madikal 1 Pedagangallavanipeta 2 Sanadhanadi 2 Koteshwara 2 Devunaltada 3 Majhisahi 3 Kadekar 3 Iddivanipalem 4 Kirtani 4 Bailuru 4 Pathivada barripeta 5 Jambhirai 5 Mattadahitlu 5 Pedda Uppada 6 Amarnagar Kerala 6 Pentakota 7 Chudamani 1 Eravipuram 7 Konapapapeta 8 Jamboo 2 Thottapally 8 Sorlagondhi 9 Kharnasi 3 Pallam 9 Gullalamoda 10 Talachua 4 Azheekal 10 Adavi Panchayath 11 Noliasahi 5 Njarakkal 11 Gondisamudram 6 Edavanakkadu 12 Palipalem 12 Sana Nalianugaon Lakshadweep 13 Tadichetlapalem 13 New Boxipalli 1 Chetlath island 14 Edurupalem 14 Patisonapur 2 Minicoy island 15 Thupilipalem 15 Sahan Andaman & Nicobar Islands West Bengal 16 Noliasahi 1 Durgapur 1 Akshayanagar 17 Penthakata 2 Chidiya Tapu 2 Madanganj 18 Arakhakuda 3 Junglighat 3 Dera 4 Hopetown 4 Dakshin Kadua 5 Shoal Bay 5 Tamliporiya – Purba Mukundapur (Maa Nayekali Matsya Khoti) This information was given by the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, in a written reply in Lok Sabha today. ***** AA