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What this is
The scheme aims to boost fish production and provide employment through inland fisheries. Under this scheme, Financial assistance is provided as a scholarship to tribal trainees undergoing fisheries training.
In detail
The scheme “Training of Tribal Trainees” is a component under the “To Increase Fish Seed Production and Inland Fisheries Resources in Tribal Areas” scheme, introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat. The scheme aims to provide training to Scheduled Tribe individuals involved in inland fisheries to enhance their capacity and skill set. The training is conducted at tribal area training centres run by the Fisheries Department, located in Khedbrahma, Kadana, Chhota Udepur, Rajpipla, Madhuban, and Ukai.
> Objectives:
- To increase fish production by rearing fish in reservoirs and provide employment to people involved in inland fisheries activities.
- To boost fish farming or fishing activities in freshwater bodies.
- Fishing in reservoirs, aquaculture in ponds, and catch from rivers increase fish production and boost inland fisheries.
- The main objective is to provide employment opportunities to Scheduled Tribe fishermen in the state and increase fish production.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be Individuals/societies/self-help groups/associations/reservoir monopolies/private units, etc., involved in inland fisheries activities can avail the benefits of inland schemes.
- The applicant must be from the Scheduled Tribe community.
- The applicant must be above 18 years.
- The beneficiary must have his/her own bank account.
- The applicant must have an Aadhaar Card/Voter ID/Ration Card/Passport as proof of identity.
What you get
A trainee is paid a scholarship of ₹2,000/- per month for three months, amounting to a total of ₹6,000/-.
> Training Details
Duration: 3 months
Location: Tribal area training centers run by the Fisheries Department at Khedbrahma, Kadana, Chhota Udepur, Rajpipla, Madhuban, and Ukai.
Conditions for Receiving Benefits: A trainee is eligible for the scholarship only if they maintain a minimum of 60% attendance during the training period.
Validity: The benefit is available once in a lifetime for each eligible trainee.
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Provenance
| schemeName | To Increase Fish Seed Production and Inland Fisheries Resources in Tribal Areas: Training of Tribal Trainees - Gujarat | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| schemeOpenDate | ... | not published at source |
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| nodalMinistryName | ... | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| dbtScheme | False | myScheme · 2026-09-02 |
| achievement data | ... | no source publishes this for any central scheme |