Fishing Ban Period Relief (₹5000→₹8000)
மீன்பிடி தடைக்கால நிவாரணம்
"Enhanced relief to fishermen during the annual sea fishing ban period"
Beneficiaries
1,78,168/yr avg
ஆண்டு சராசரி 1,78,168
Monthly relief of ₹8000 (increased from ₹5000) to fishermen during the annual fishing ban period.
Budget / Funding
ரூ584.97 Cr
State-funded
Implementation
M.K. Stalin
Launched 2023
Chief Minister Report Card
M.K. Stalin
2021-2026 governance period
69
Schemes
31
Milestones
5YRS
Dravida Model
Featured Achievement
Fishing Ban Period Relief (₹5000→₹8000)
Year
2023
Budget
ரூ584.97 Cr
Status
active
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Executive Summary
The Fishing Ban Period Relief scheme provides financial support to marine fishermen during the annual 61-day fishing ban (April-June) imposed for fish breeding. The DMK government increased the relief amount from ₹5,000 to ₹8,000 per month. Average beneficiaries: 1,78,168 per year.
மீன்பிடி தடைக்கால நிவாரணம் திட்டம் மீன் இனப்பெருக்கத்திற்காக விதிக்கப்படும் 61 நாள் ஆண்டுவாரி மீன்பிடி தடை காலத்தில் கடல் மீனவர்களுக்கு நிதி உதவி வழங்குகிறது. நிவாரண தொகை ₹5,000-லிருந்து ₹8,000-ஆக உயர்த்தப்பட்டது.
Historical Context
- Jurisdictionstate
- Launch VenueRamanathapuram
- CategoryLivestock, Dairy & Fisheriesமீனவர்
- Tagsfishermen, relief, fishing ban, coastal, livelihood, livestock, dairy and fisheries
Resources & Verification
Verified Archive • DMK Social Intelligence