AI SummaryPMMSY: Ice Plant/Cold Store of Minimum 30-Ton Capacity is a government subsidy scheme for fishers and entrepreneurs in Haryana who want to build and manage ice plants or cold storage units of at least 30-ton capacity. It helps with fish preservation and strengthens the cold chain network with financial support.
This scheme comes under Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), run by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. It is a centrally sponsored scheme with funding from both the Central and State Governments, and the Fisheries Department of Haryana is the main department handling it.
As a beneficiary, you need to submit an undertaking within your Detailed Project Report (DPR) or Self-Contained Proposal (SCP). In this undertaking you promise to keep the unit running, handle all maintenance costs, and provide ice to fishers and farmers at affordable prices. For instance, if Rajeev starts a facility in his district, he must make sure the equipment stays operational and meets the service standards given in the guidelines.
PMMSY: Ice Plant and Cold Store of Minimum 30-Ton Capacity - Introduction
The scheme helps you set up modern ice plants or cold storage facilities with a minimum capacity of 30 tons. This supportive scheme aims to give a boost to fish preservation and cold chain infrastructure across Haryana.
The subsidy covers a big part of your project cost. Your total project cost is estimated at ₹1,20,00,000/- (1 crore 20 lakh rupees). The government provides subsidy support based on your category.
Key Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | PMMSY: Ice Plant/Cold Store of Minimum 30-Ton Capacity |
| Level | State |
| Scheme for | Individual |
| Beneficiary States | Haryana |
| Category | Agriculture, Rural & Environment, Business & Entrepreneurship, Social Welfare & Empowerment |
| Target Beneficiaries | Business Entity, Individual |
| Benefit Type | Composite |
| Nodal Department | Fisheries Department, Haryana |
| Official Website | saralharyana.gov.in |
Benefits
Your project cost is estimated at ₹1,20,00,000/-. The government provides subsidy support based on your category:
| Beneficiary Category | Subsidy Percentage |
|---|---|
| General Category | 40% |
| SC and Women Beneficiaries | 60% |
Eligibility
Before you apply, check that you meet the conditions given below. These rules decide who can get the subsidy.
- You should be a resident of Haryana and hold a valid Parivar Pehchan Patra (PPP).
- You should provide an undertaking to cover all operational, maintenance, and post-construction management costs, making sure the unit functions continuously.
- You should own the land for the project or have a valid long-term registered lease of at least 10 years.
- You should sell the ice produced to local fishers and fish farmers at an affordable rate.
Application Process
You can apply for this scheme through the online portal or visit your nearest center for help. The steps are simple and are given below.
STEP 1 - Visit the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. If you are a new user, register your profile by providing your name, email, and mobile number.
STEP 2 - Once registered, log in to your dashboard using your credentials.
STEP 3 - Select the scheme from the list of services, fill in your details, and submit your application form.
STEP 4 - If you prefer offline help, you may visit your local Atal Seva Kendra with all required documents to apply on your behalf.
STEP 5 - Track your application status online at the Status Portal or by sending an SMS with the text 'SARAL' to 9954699899.
Documents
Keep these documents ready before you start your application. Having them ready makes the process smooth and fast.
- Proof of identity such as Voter ID, Birth Certificate, Aadhaar, or Matriculation Certificate.
- Caste Certificate issued by a Tehsildar or SDM.
- Agreement deed signed between you and the Fisheries Department.
- Training certificate related to cold storage operation and maintenance.
- Land ownership or lease documents (for example, Jamabandi, Nakal Akshizra, Registered Patta Nama).
- GST registration and relevant bills.
- Photographs of you with the cold storage unit.
- Bank account details and PAN card.
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) or Self-Contained Proposal (SCP).
- Clearance certificates like CLU, NOC, Pollution, and Fire Safety.
- NOC from local Gram Sabha or Municipal Corporation.
References
You can access the full official guidelines here for more details. You can also check the official Haryana Fisheries page for the PMMSY cold storage and ice plant subsidy details.
FAQ's
How can I apply for the Ice Plant/Cold Storage subsidy?
To apply, you should have your Parivar Pehchan Patra ready and submit your DPR or SCP along with the required certifications through the Antyodaya-SARAL portal.
Is it necessary to own the land?
No, you do not need to own the land. A long-term registered lease for at least 10 years is enough, provided you have a clear title.
Are there specific price rules for the ice produced?
Yes, you must make sure that the ice produced is made available to fishers and farmers at an affordable price.
What is the expected response time?
The Right to Service (RTS) timeline for processing your application is 50 days from the date of successful submission.
What is the service fee for this application?
There is no government fee. However, a service charge of ₹10/- applies, and an additional ₹10/- is charged if you use the Atal Seva Kendra.
Who can I contact for help?
For any queries, you should call the helpline at 0172-3968400 or send an email to saral.haryana@gov.in.