Fishery Department

Last Updated on: April 27, 2022

Profile of Fishery Department :

The Office of the District Fishery Dev. Officer has been running in a rented house at A.K Azad Road, Ward No. 7, P.O & Dist – Dhubri (Assam). It has no permanent Govt. Office Building. It has two Sub-Divisional Offices namely Sub-Divisional Fishery Dev. Office, Bilasipara and Sub-Divisional Fishery Dev. Office, South Salmara Mankachar Sub Division, Hatsingimari. It has two Govt. Farm namely Boalia Fish Seed Farm, Agomani and Bherbheri Fish Farm, Paikandara.

Staff Position of Fishery Department under Dhubri District  as on September, 2018 :

Sl. No.

Name of Post

Total Cadre Strength

Men in Position

Vacancy Position

Remarks

1

District Fishery Dev. Officer

1

Nil

1

 

2

Sub Divisional Fishery Dev. Officer

2

2

Nil

 

3

Fisheries Dev. Officer

10

8

2

 

4

Junior Engineer

2

1

1

 

5

Assistant Fishery Officer

1

1

Nil

 

6

Field Assistant

1

1

Nil

 

7

Fishery Demonstrator

9

8

1

 

8

Senior Assistant

2

Nil

2

 

9

Junior Assistant

5

4

1

 

10

Driver

1

Nil

1

 

11

Power Pump Operator

1

Nil

1

 

12

Cinema Operator

1

1

Nil

 

13

Grade – IV

8

4

4

 

 

Total :-

44

30

14

 

Water Resources under Dhubri District for the year 2017-18 :

Ponds/Tanks

Beel

River

Swamps/Low Lying area

Paddy Field

Reservoir/Others

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

Nos.

Water area in Hect.

 

16570

3157.40

183

5131.28

29

24629.85

182

3428.00

-

35392.00

-

1639.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District wise & Resource wise Fish Production for September, 2018 under Dhubri District. :

Sl. No.

Name of Water Resources

Nos.

Water area

(in Hect.)

Fish Production

(in M.T)

Remarks

1

Ponds/Tanks

16570

3157.40

425.60

 

2

Beel Fisheries

183

5131.28

150.35

 

3

River Fisheries

29

24629.85

182.25

 

4

Swamps / Low Lying area

-

3428.00

20.00

 

5

Paddy Fields

-

35392.00

7.00

 

6

Forest Fisheries

-

-

-

 

7

Reservoir/Others

-

1639.00

20.00

 

 

 

 

Total :-

805.20

 

Progress report of Developmental schemes in Dhubri District for the year 2017-18 & 2018-19 :

Sl.

No.

Year

Name of Fund

Name of schemes

No. of Beneficiary Approved

No. of Beneficiary Benefited

Physical Target

(in Hac.)

Physical Achievement

in Hac.)

Financial

Target

(Rs. In Lakh)

Financial Achievement

(Rs. In Lakh)

Remarks

1

2017-18

Matsya Jagaran(SOPD-G)

Construction of New Individual Pond

39

35

3.92

3.50

24.696

22.05

4 Nos. beneficiary has not completed civil works

2

2017-18

RIDF

(1) Farmers Individual Pond

400

-

56.00

-

-

-

DLSC approved Beneficiary list submit to Director of Fisheries, Assam, Guwahati

(2) Village Community Tank

16

-

16.00

 

 

 

3

2017-18

RIDF (SC/ST)

Farmers Individual Pond

35

-

5.00

-

-

-

DLSC approved Beneficiary list submit to Director of Fisheries, Assam, Guwahati

4

2017-18

Blue Revolution

(1)Creation of Fingerling Rearing area

20

-

2.00

-

-

-

DLSC approved Beneficiary list submit to Director of Fisheries, Assam, Guwahati

 

 

 

 

 

(2)Construction of Fish Seed Hatchery

1

-

1.00

-

-

-

5

2017-18

RKVY

(1)Low lying area converted to community tank

-

-

1.00

-

-

-

Beneficiary list is going to prepared

(2)Renovation of Existing Tank

-

-

2.00

 

 

 

6

2018-19

Matsya Jagaran(SOPD-G)

Procurement of Inputs

50

-

5.00

-

3.75

-

Procurement process is going on

Fishery Department Services : The Department provide services both directly and indirectly under  various Developmental schemes and funds are received against physical and financial target in a year for proper implementation of the schemes. The department is directly involving for completion of civil work the biological part of the schemes.

To Apply for any schemes the Fish Farmers should submit the following documents:

Application form must be submitted (It can be collect from the office).

Proper Land Document

Photocopy copy of Pass Book of active account of any Nationalized Bank

Pre Photo of Project Site.

Departmental Prescribe Format (Applying for Grants in Aid):

DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES: GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

APPLICATION FORM FOR ASSISTANCE TOWARDS FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT

Sl.

No.

Particular

Information to be furnished by the Applicant

1

Name of the applicant

 

(In BLOCK LETTERS)

 

S/O.D/O.W/O

 

Cast : (please give tick mark)

SC/ST/General/Other

2

Address for communication

 

(telephone/mobile number

 

3

Name of the Scheme(please give tick mark)

State plan/Blue Revolution/RIDF/NFDB

4

Details of land/Existing Pond where aquaculture activity is proposed to  be taken  up: Enclose copy of the land title document

 

a)

District

 

b)

Development Block

 

c)

Village

 

f)

Ownership(whether freehold or lease):

 

g)

If on lease, duration of lease(minimum 7 year)and lease document is to be submitted

 

h)

Total area of the proposed new pond , Tanks (in ha) (Length x Breadth x Depth)

 

5

Whether assistance for this purpose has been obtained under  any other  scheme of the Central/State Government? If so, please provide the details:

 

Whether applicant has fish farming experience or not, if yes, please indicate experience details

 

6

Details regarding economies of operation

 

ESTIMATED COST (For Official Use)

 

Total civil work cost (CW)(Rs in Lakh)

 

Total input cost(Inputs)(Rs.in Lakh)

 

Grand Total Cost of the project (CW+Inputs) (Rs. In Lakh)

 

7

Eligible subsidy amount (For Official use)

 

 

Civil Work (Rs.in Lakh)

 

 

Total input cost (Rs.in Lakh)

 

 

Grand Total Cost of eligible subsidy(Rs.in lakh)

 

8

Experience of the applicant in the field and details of training undergone so far

 

9

Source of fond:

 

 

a/Bank loan-

 

 

b/Self finance-Enclose declaration

 

 

c. Total Govt.share as subsidy under the scheme(Rs.In Lakh)

 

10

Tentative schedule of activities

 

11

Expected fish production (kg /ha/year)

 

 

Declaration by the Applicant

I/We…………………………………………………………………son/daughter/wife of………………………………………………….hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best  of my /our knowledge and belief. I am /We are fully aware that if it is deviation/violation of the conditions under which assistance is provided to me/us by the Deptt. Any action as deemed fit for violation of this condition may be taken against me/us. I/ We shall follow all the norms and guidance of the Fishery Deptt. and abide by any agreement, if Deptt. desired so, for timely completion of the project.

Date :

Place:                                                                                                                                                               Signature of the applicants

                   Countersigned by the DFDO……………………………………………..

 

The application has been verified as per the Deptt. guideline and found correct. The site has been inspected by the Departmental Officer/s and found feasible for New Pond Renovation/Establishment of Fish Seed Hatchery/Establishment of Feed Mill etc. and hence recommended for the above schemes to be implemented during the year ………………………

 

 Date :                                        Signature of FDO/FD                                                                                     Signature of DFDO

Place :

 

The Departmental Technical Staffs are always help to Fish Farmer for fill up the above mention Form.

Registration of Grower /Producer/Seller : Fees are collected from Grower /Producer/Seller and deposited to the Departmental Head of Account through Treasury Challan.

Email Communication: People can communicate with Fishery Department, Dhubri through this email id : dhubri_fishery@rediffmail.com