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What this is
The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to fishermen owning small boats with Outboard Motors (OBM) by subsidizing the cost of kerosene or petrol.
In detail
The scheme "Assistance to OBM Boat Owner Fishermen on Purchase of Kerosene/Petrol" has been launched by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to fishermen owning small boats with Outboard Motors (OBM) by subsidizing the cost of kerosene or petrol. This initiative supports the fishing community and promotes fisheries in Gujarat.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
- The applicant must be a fisherman.
- The applicant must be a Kerosene Card holder.
- The applicant must own a small boat operated by an Outboard Motor (OBM).
What you get
Assistance under the scheme:
Name of ComponentStandard of AssistanceMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming BenefitsAssistance on the purchase of Kerosene/Petrol Maximum assistance of ₹50/- per literBenefits are available as per the prescribed quota throughout the year.
not about the scheme.
Provenance
| schemeName | Assistance to OBM Boat Owner Fishermen on Purchase of Kerosene/Petrol | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
| schemeCloseDate | ... | not published at source |
| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |