Govt Animal And Fisheries Resource Department Jobs 2025 - Sarkari Naukri

The Prime Minister has a vision of doubling farmer's income by 2022 and this will be difficult to achieve through agriculture alone. Hence, allied agricultural activities will play a vital role in achieving the same. Fisheries has a great potential and the same needs to be communicated to the community. The Central Government as well as the State Government has been continuously coming up with several schemes to encourage fishery activities and also to provide social security measures in the State and develop fishery as a primary source of livelihood. Few schemes have been introduced by the Government to encourage Fisheries:
Scheme with 100% subsidy for training of fish farmers and exposure to new technologies and methods
Subsidy of 50% for fish farmers and fishermen for progress of fishery which includes – better inputs (feed/seed/medicine/pump sets etc.), production of better fish seed, fish-cum-poultry farming and also on Biofloc
Special schemes like 90% subsidy on purchase of Moped, 3-wheeler and 4- wheeler for ease of selling and transport fish in the market.
About 88 percent of the population in Bihar still live in villages and depend on agriculture. Developing fishery will not only open new opportunities for the community but also will contribute in generating employment/additional income. The aim of Directorate of Fisheries is to increase production as well as productivity of Fishery in the State and the steps are being taken to implement the same. Some of the new technology like BFT (Biofloc Technology) has been introduced in the State