Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
Fisheries Information Management System.
For the purpose of monitoring fishermen welfare schemes and transfer the
contribution /benefit to the fishermen bank account using e-DBT at finger
tip effectively, efficiently and in a transparent way.
System adminstrator will provide the roll based user credentials for accesing
the data.
In the home page under search option, the citizen can enter the type of
application.
- This is one of the fisheries welfare scheme - Savings cum relief scheme.
Fishing activity is seasonal in nature and hence fishermen are in deep distress
during lean period. The scheme intends to provide off-season relief to marine
and inland fishermen in the State. In this scheme, the Centre and the State
contribute the same amount raised by fishermen. The total amount thus
collected will be paid to the fisher folk during the lean months in equal
installments.
- Lean months in different parts of the coast vary according to climatic
conditions and monsoon weather. Therefore, Director of Fisheries of the
respective maritime states/UT’s will have the discretion, based on the climatic
changes and other valid reasons to decide which are the lean months in a
year. However, the number of lean months will be limited to four.
Update your mobile number in bank. The Bank will send out SMS alerts when you get DBT in account or you transact on your account. Alternatively, you can also check your account balance using ATM, microATM/ Bank Mitra, internet banking or calling the bank for details of your transactions. System will send SMS alerts when you get DBT in account or you transact on your account.
It helps schemes to clean out duplicates and fakes, to provide accurate data
and enable implementation of direct benefit programmes. Use of Aadhaar
reduces the costs of identifying persons and provides Increased transparency
to the government in implementation of its schemes.
A person who is professionally engaged in full time fishing in sea, is
member of Cooperative Society/Federation/Welfare Society, lives below
poverty line, does not own mechanized fishing boat/beach landing craft and
is below 60 years of age. If any member of a fishermen family has regular
employment or indulges in any other income generating activity, such family
will not qualify to be beneficiary under this component.
By using the URL provided, application can be submitted online or
approaching the nearest fisheries station to submit the application. There
application will be submitted digitally.
The application submitted by the fishermen will be verified and approved by
the concerned officers and after approval Registration number will be allotted
to the fishermen.
The grievance can be lodged and its status can be monitored through the Online feed back available at home page of the portal.
Yes, the website can be browsed on the mobile devices having Internet connectivity, for which you may contact your mobile service provider.






