Tamil Nadu Marine Fisherwomen Savings - cum - Relief Scheme

The beneficiary has to contribute Rs.1,500/- @ Rs.175/- per month for the first eight months and Rs.100/- on the ninth month. The State Government will contribute Rs.3,000/-per fisherwomen, totalling a sum of Rs.4,500/- will be given as a relief to the fisherwomen during the lean period of 3 months.

Eligibility Criteria to avail the assistance

a . The beneficiary should be within the age group of 18 to 60 years, member of Fisherwomen Cooperative Society and engaged in full-time fishing and its allied activities.

b. Fisherwoman/ fisherwoman family members having regular employment or indulging in any other income generating activity shall not qualify under this scheme.

c. The beneficiary should be a member of Fisherwomen Co - operative Society

d. The fisherwomen beneficiary should be Below Poverty Line (BPL).

Documents to be enclosed by the applicant

1. Application form

2. Copy of the photograph affixed in the first page of bank passbook

3. Certificate for membership in Fisherwomen Cooperative Society

4. Copy of Aadhaar card

5. Copy of BPL certificate.

6. Copy of Smart Ration card

7. Copy of enrolment through the e-seva center

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