A farmer standing in his cauliflower field at dusk
People crossing the Howrah Bridge over the Hooghly river, Kolkata

Matsya Pokhari Yojana

The "Machha Chasa Pain Nua Pokhari Khola Yojana (Matsya Pokhari Yojana)" aims to boost fish production in Odisha by creating new water bodies through pond excavation. It targets income generation & employment via freshwater aquaculture. Subsidies are available for pond areas between 0.2 to 2 hectare

At a glance

What the myScheme listing says about Matsya Pokhari Yojana
LevelState government
Issued byGovernment of Odisha
States and UTsOdisha
Areas
Scheme forIndividuals
TagsFish Farmer, Pond, Subsidy, Aquaculture

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