Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana 2026: Apply Online for Pond Fisheries Subsidy at fisheries.bihar.gov.in

Bihar's Directorate of Fisheries is inviting applications for Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana for the financial year 2026-27. The scheme helps fish farmers get up to 70 percent subsidy for building ponds, raising fish, and buying equipment like tubewells and pumps.

The Animal and Fisheries Resources Department of Bihar runs this scheme to grow pond production and make the state self-reliant in fish and fish seed output. A budget of ₹10.70 crore (₹1070.80 lakh) has been approved for the scheme in 2026-27. Fish farmers who own a private or leased pond can apply online before the last date.

Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana 2026

Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana is a state scheme of the Bihar government. It gives financial support to fish farmers for pond fisheries. The scheme covers five categories, and farmers get 50 to 70 percent subsidy on the unit cost of each category. General category farmers get 50 percent, while SC, ST and extremely backward class farmers get up to 70 percent.

How to Apply Online for Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana

Applications for the financial year 2026-27 are being accepted online. The process is simple and can be done from home. Follow the steps given below.

STEP 1 - Go to the official website at fisheries.bihar.gov.in and open the section for financial year 2026-27 schemes.

STEP 2 - If you are not registered yet, click on the registration option and open the registration page at misfisheries.bihar.gov.in.

STEP 3 - Fill the registration form with your category, class, name, date of birth, Aadhaar number, mobile number, panchayat and bank details. After submitting, you will get a login ID and password.

STEP 4 - Login with your user name and password, then open the application form for Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana.

STEP 5 - Fill in all the details asked in the form and upload the scanned copies of the required documents.

STEP 6 - Submit the form and keep the application receipt safe. The fisheries department will check your application, and once it is approved, the subsidy amount will be sent to your bank account.

Eligibility Criteria

To get the benefit of this scheme, you need to meet the eligibility rules given below.

• Applicant must be a permanent resident of Bihar.
• Applicant must be 18 years or older.
• All categories of citizens of the state can apply.
• For advanced inputs, fish seed production and aerator, the applicant must have a private or leased pond.

Required Documents

Keep the following documents ready before applying online.

• Aadhaar card
• Ration card
• Voter ID card
• Residence certificate
• Income certificate
• Caste certificate
• Land receipt
• Land ownership certificate
• Pond lease agreement
• Bank account passbook
• Mobile number
• Email ID

Subsidy Categories

The scheme gives subsidy on five categories. The unit cost and subsidy amount for each category are given below.

For more details on fish farming support, you can also check the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana.

FAQ's

Which state runs Mukhyamantri Talab Matsyaki Vikas Yojana?

This scheme is run by the Bihar government.

What is the official website for applying?

The official website is fisheries.bihar.gov.in and applications are done through the fisheries portal.

How much subsidy is given under this scheme?

Fish farmers get 50 to 70 percent subsidy on the unit cost depending on their category.