Fishing Related Schemes in Odisha

Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying

Fishing Related Schemes in Odisha

प्रविष्टि तिथि: 21 JUL 2026 2:59PM by PIB Delhi

The Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, is implementing a range of schemes and programmes for the holistic development of the fisheries and aquaculture sector across the country, including Balasore District of Odisha based on the proposal and recommendations received from the State Governments. Over the last twelve years, from 2014‑15 onwards, under the Blue Revolution (BR) and Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), the DoF has approved proposals of the Government of Odisha amounting to a total project cost of ₹1,567.96 crore, with a Central share of ₹549.58 crore, for fisheries and aquaculture development in the State, including Balasore District. Further, under the Fisheries and Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF), 13 projects with a total cost of ₹784.32 crore and a restricted interest subvention of ₹286.39 crore have been approved for Odisha. Of these, 2 projects costing ₹8.26 crore have been sanctioned for implementation in Balasore District. The Government of Odisha has also informed that the Mukhyamantri Matsyajibi Kalyan Yojana (MMKY) is being implemented by the State Government for the development of the fisheries and aquaculture sector across Odisha, including Balasore District.

The major activities undertaken in Balasore District under the Blue Revolution (BR) and the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) during 2014‑15 to 2025‑26 include the development of the Chandipur Fishing Harbour at a cost of ₹49.94 crore; establishment of a State‑of‑the‑Art Wholesale Fish Market at Basta at a cost of ₹78.20 crore; development of five Climate Resilient Coastal Fishermen Villages (CRCFV); installation of six cold storage/ice plant units; implementation of sea cage culture demonstration of Indian pompano at Bahabalpur coast at a cost of ₹2.57 crore; bringing 107 hectares of brackish‑water area under aquaculture; and establishment of three finfish hatcheries and one scampi hatchery. Additionally, Balasore has been declared the Production and Processing Cluster of Scampi.

As reported by the Government of Odisha, a total allocation of ₹250.71 crore has been made for Balasore district since 2014‑15 under various fisheries development schemes, of which ₹214.45 crore (86%) has been utilized. Year‑wise details of activities implemented, funds allocated, and utilization under different schemes for the development of fisheries and aquaculture in Balasore District are furnished at Annexure I for reference.

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Annexure - I

Statement regarding Fishing Related Schemes in Balasore district of Odisha,

(Rupees in Lakh)

Sl. No.	Year	Name of the Activity	Fund Allocated	Fund utilized
(i)	(ii)	(iii)	(vi)	(vii)
1	2014-15	Motorization of Traditional Craft	15.00	2.88
2		Savings Cum relief	22.00	18.45
3		Fish Transport Vehicle	21.80	21.80
4		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	11.00	10.995
5		Boat & Net RKVY	10.98	10.98
6		Upgradation of Fish Landing Centre	32.09	32.09
7		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.2 Km)	559.00	452.00
8		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.8 Km)	678.50	599.00
9		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.8 Km)	137.00	117.07
10	2015-16	Saving-Cum-Relief	35.57	24.56
11		RKVY (Net & Boat)	15.50	10.38
12		Fresh water fish Pond development FFDA, BFDA & NMPS	215.50	215.50
13	2016-17	Savings Cum relief	24.15	24.15
14		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	8.00	8.00
15		Pond Development under FFDA & BFDA	203.88	203.88
16		Approach Road to Fish Market at Bahabalpur FLC	100.00	100.00
17		20 bedded barrack at Bahabalpur FLC	43.80	438.15
18	2017-18	Savings Cum relief	28.9232	28.92
19		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	24.395	24.39
20		Pond Development under BFDA	46.22	46.22
21		Pond Development under Blue Revolution Scheme	79.26	79.26
22		Repair of Bahabalpur FLC	330.00	30.00
23	2018-19	Savings Cum relief	22.23530	15.63
24		Assistance to Traditional Fishermen for the procurement of FRP Boat	27.20000	0.0
25		Fish Transport Vehicle	5.09681	5.09
26		Motorization of Traditional Craft	25.79	0.00
27		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	20.00	14.62
28		Upgradation/Renovation of Talasari Fish Landing Centre	36.50	0.00
29		Upgradation/Renovation of Kirtaania Fish Landing Centre	38.50	35.88
30		Upgradation/Renovation of Bahabalpur Fish Landing Centre	57.01	54.30
31		Construction of Fishing Harbour at Chandipur	4994.00	4994.00
32		Pond Development under BFDA	90.00	90.00
33	2019-20	Fish Transport Vehicle	77.44175	77.44
34		Boat & Net RKVY	30.00	28.80
35		Scholarship	17.00	14.38
36		WSHG	3.30	3.30
37	2020-21	Saving-Cum-Relief	50.49	50.16
38		Fish Transport Vehicle	16.10	15.80
39		Motorization of Traditional Craft	9.52	6.028
40		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment	12.00	12.00
41		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	14.38	2.91
42		Rearing pond	29.75	29.75
43		Grow out Pond	1.168
44		Biofloc	37.50	37.50
45		Motorcycle with icebox	3.00	3.00
46		Finfish hatchery	30.00	30.00
47		Brackish water pond	354.32	354.32
48		Autorickshaw with Icebox	1.2	1.20
49		Insulated vehicle	48.00	48.00
50		Refrigerated vehicle	25.00	25.00
51	2021-22	Saving-Cum-Relief	62.547	55.45
52		Fish Transport Vehicle	67.20	67.15
53		Motorization of Traditional Craft	80.64	1.57
54		Rearing pond	10.13	10.13
55		New Boat Engine & Net	360.00	72.03
56		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	24.00	14.79
57		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	26.47	21.16
58		Rearing pond	10.13	10.13
59		Grow out Pond	20.56	20.56
60		Motorcycle with icebox	1.20	1.20
61		Brackish water pond	45.50	45.50
62		Insulated vehicle	32.00	32.00
63		Construction Hygenic Fish Market at Remuna	535.19	477.00
64		Renovation of tidal Channel of Brackishwater cluster in Balasore	508.00	508.00
65		Brackishwater Pond Development	225.44	225.44
66		Promotion of Intensive Aquaculture	78.65	78.68
67	2022-23	Saving-Cum-Relief	46.29	46.27
68		Fish Transport Vehicle	42.70	40.10
69		Motorization of Traditional Craft	40.32	4.69
70		New Boat Engine & Net	180.00	23.64
71		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	41.00	40.94
72		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	21.81	21.74
73		Rearing pond	3.41	3.41
74		Finfish hatchery	15.00	15.00
75		Insulated vehicle	48.00	48.00
76		Motorcycle with icebox	2.40	2.40
77		Cold storage/Ice Plant	90.00	90.00
78		Renovation/Modernization of Talasari FLC	199.13	122.74
79		Dredging of 3 nos of Tidal Channel in Balasore District	300.00	300.00
80		Construction of State of Art Wholesale Fish Market	7820.00	5296.00
81	2023-24	Saving-Cum-Relief	73.073	73.073
82		Fish Transport Vehicle	54.60	54.60
83		Motorization of Traditional Craft	48.10	22.36
84		New Boat Engine & Net	222.80	222.77
85		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	49.70	49.59
86		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	57.00	45.15
87		Rearing pond	2.59	2.59
88		Grow out Pond	2.22	2.226
89		Motorcycle with icebox	1.33	1.33
90		Autorickshaw with icebox	5.40	5.40
91		Insulated vehicle	32.00	32.00
92		Biofloc	15.00	15.00
93		Cage culture	7.06	7.06
94		Disease Diagnostic and Quality Testing Mobile Laboratory	21.00	21.00
95	2024-25	Saving-Cum-Relief	84.36	82.09
96		Fish Transport Vehicle	112.84	80.84
97		Motorization of Traditional Craft	36.40	32.65
98		New Boat Engine & Net	265.99	261.6
99		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	99.80897	95.40
100		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	87.35	63.95
101		Promotion of Intensive Aquaculture	94.00	94.00
102		Rearing pond	3.24	3.24
103		Grow out Pond	1.01	1.01
104		Motorcycle with ice Box	1.35	1.35
105		Autorickshaw with icebox	3.60	3.60
106		Insulated vehicle	28.00	28.00
107		Scampi Hatchery	20.00	20.00
108		Cold storage/Ice Plant	270.00	270.00
109		Procurement of Safety equipment	77.91	77.91
110	2025-26	Fish Transport Vehicle	44.78	41.044
111		Motorization of Traditional Craft	15.38	15.32
112		New Boat Engine & Net	300.26	299.512
113		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	157.20	157.20
114		Rearing pond	0.45	0.45
115		Grow out Pond	1.05	1.05
116		Motorcycle with ice Box	0.45	0.45
117		Autorickshaw with Icebox	3.00	3.00
118		Insulated vehicle	20.00	20.00
119		Fish Retail Market	120.00	120.00
120		Brackishwater Pond Development	10.08	10.08
121		Ice Plant & Cold Storage	180.00	180.00
122		Construction of Fishing Harbour at Chandipur	2631.00	2631.00
123		Turtle Excluder Device	153.37	153.37
		Total	25071.00	21445.00

This information was given by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh in the Lok Sabha in response to a question asked.

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Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying

Fishing Related Schemes in Odisha

प्रविष्टि तिथि: 21 JUL 2026 2:59PM by PIB Delhi

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Annexure - I

Statement regarding Fishing Related Schemes in Balasore district of Odisha,

(Rupees in Lakh)

Sl. No.	Year	Name of the Activity	Fund Allocated	Fund utilized
(i)	(ii)	(iii)	(vi)	(vii)
1	2014-15	Motorization of Traditional Craft	15.00	2.88
2		Savings Cum relief	22.00	18.45
3		Fish Transport Vehicle	21.80	21.80
4		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	11.00	10.995
5		Boat & Net RKVY	10.98	10.98
6		Upgradation of Fish Landing Centre	32.09	32.09
7		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.2 Km)	559.00	452.00
8		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.8 Km)	678.50	599.00
9		Construction of CC Road in Gudupahi cluster (4.8 Km)	137.00	117.07
10	2015-16	Saving-Cum-Relief	35.57	24.56
11		RKVY (Net & Boat)	15.50	10.38
12		Fresh water fish Pond development FFDA, BFDA & NMPS	215.50	215.50
13	2016-17	Savings Cum relief	24.15	24.15
14		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	8.00	8.00
15		Pond Development under FFDA & BFDA	203.88	203.88
16		Approach Road to Fish Market at Bahabalpur FLC	100.00	100.00
17		20 bedded barrack at Bahabalpur FLC	43.80	438.15
18	2017-18	Savings Cum relief	28.9232	28.92
19		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	24.395	24.39
20		Pond Development under BFDA	46.22	46.22
21		Pond Development under Blue Revolution Scheme	79.26	79.26
22		Repair of Bahabalpur FLC	330.00	30.00
23	2018-19	Savings Cum relief	22.23530	15.63
24		Assistance to Traditional Fishermen for the procurement of FRP Boat	27.20000	0.0
25		Fish Transport Vehicle	5.09681	5.09
26		Motorization of Traditional Craft	25.79	0.00
27		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	20.00	14.62
28		Upgradation/Renovation of Talasari Fish Landing Centre	36.50	0.00
29		Upgradation/Renovation of Kirtaania Fish Landing Centre	38.50	35.88
30		Upgradation/Renovation of Bahabalpur Fish Landing Centre	57.01	54.30
31		Construction of Fishing Harbour at Chandipur	4994.00	4994.00
32		Pond Development under BFDA	90.00	90.00
33	2019-20	Fish Transport Vehicle	77.44175	77.44
34		Boat & Net RKVY	30.00	28.80
35		Scholarship	17.00	14.38
36		WSHG	3.30	3.30
37	2020-21	Saving-Cum-Relief	50.49	50.16
38		Fish Transport Vehicle	16.10	15.80
39		Motorization of Traditional Craft	9.52	6.028
40		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment	12.00	12.00
41		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	14.38	2.91
42		Rearing pond	29.75	29.75
43		Grow out Pond	1.168
44		Biofloc	37.50	37.50
45		Motorcycle with icebox	3.00	3.00
46		Finfish hatchery	30.00	30.00
47		Brackish water pond	354.32	354.32
48		Autorickshaw with Icebox	1.2	1.20
49		Insulated vehicle	48.00	48.00
50		Refrigerated vehicle	25.00	25.00
51	2021-22	Saving-Cum-Relief	62.547	55.45
52		Fish Transport Vehicle	67.20	67.15
53		Motorization of Traditional Craft	80.64	1.57
54		Rearing pond	10.13	10.13
55		New Boat Engine & Net	360.00	72.03
56		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	24.00	14.79
57		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	26.47	21.16
58		Rearing pond	10.13	10.13
59		Grow out Pond	20.56	20.56
60		Motorcycle with icebox	1.20	1.20
61		Brackish water pond	45.50	45.50
62		Insulated vehicle	32.00	32.00
63		Construction Hygenic Fish Market at Remuna	535.19	477.00
64		Renovation of tidal Channel of Brackishwater cluster in Balasore	508.00	508.00
65		Brackishwater Pond Development	225.44	225.44
66		Promotion of Intensive Aquaculture	78.65	78.68
67	2022-23	Saving-Cum-Relief	46.29	46.27
68		Fish Transport Vehicle	42.70	40.10
69		Motorization of Traditional Craft	40.32	4.69
70		New Boat Engine & Net	180.00	23.64
71		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	41.00	40.94
72		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	21.81	21.74
73		Rearing pond	3.41	3.41
74		Finfish hatchery	15.00	15.00
75		Insulated vehicle	48.00	48.00
76		Motorcycle with icebox	2.40	2.40
77		Cold storage/Ice Plant	90.00	90.00
78		Renovation/Modernization of Talasari FLC	199.13	122.74
79		Dredging of 3 nos of Tidal Channel in Balasore District	300.00	300.00
80		Construction of State of Art Wholesale Fish Market	7820.00	5296.00
81	2023-24	Saving-Cum-Relief	73.073	73.073
82		Fish Transport Vehicle	54.60	54.60
83		Motorization of Traditional Craft	48.10	22.36
84		New Boat Engine & Net	222.80	222.77
85		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	49.70	49.59
86		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	57.00	45.15
87		Rearing pond	2.59	2.59
88		Grow out Pond	2.22	2.226
89		Motorcycle with icebox	1.33	1.33
90		Autorickshaw with icebox	5.40	5.40
91		Insulated vehicle	32.00	32.00
92		Biofloc	15.00	15.00
93		Cage culture	7.06	7.06
94		Disease Diagnostic and Quality Testing Mobile Laboratory	21.00	21.00
95	2024-25	Saving-Cum-Relief	84.36	82.09
96		Fish Transport Vehicle	112.84	80.84
97		Motorization of Traditional Craft	36.40	32.65
98		New Boat Engine & Net	265.99	261.6
99		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	99.80897	95.40
100		Scholarship to meritorious children of the fisherman community	87.35	63.95
101		Promotion of Intensive Aquaculture	94.00	94.00
102		Rearing pond	3.24	3.24
103		Grow out Pond	1.01	1.01
104		Motorcycle with ice Box	1.35	1.35
105		Autorickshaw with icebox	3.60	3.60
106		Insulated vehicle	28.00	28.00
107		Scampi Hatchery	20.00	20.00
108		Cold storage/Ice Plant	270.00	270.00
109		Procurement of Safety equipment	77.91	77.91
110	2025-26	Fish Transport Vehicle	44.78	41.044
111		Motorization of Traditional Craft	15.38	15.32
112		New Boat Engine & Net	300.26	299.512
113		Popularization of Fisheries Machinery/Equipment (MMKY)	157.20	157.20
114		Rearing pond	0.45	0.45
115		Grow out Pond	1.05	1.05
116		Motorcycle with ice Box	0.45	0.45
117		Autorickshaw with Icebox	3.00	3.00
118		Insulated vehicle	20.00	20.00
119		Fish Retail Market	120.00	120.00
120		Brackishwater Pond Development	10.08	10.08
121		Ice Plant & Cold Storage	180.00	180.00
122		Construction of Fishing Harbour at Chandipur	2631.00	2631.00
123		Turtle Excluder Device	153.37	153.37
		Total	25071.00	21445.00

This information was given by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh in the Lok Sabha in response to a question asked.

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(रिलीज़ आईडी: 2286990)