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Matsyakara Bharosa (Fishermen Support)

Government of Andhra Pradesh

Insurance and lean-season support for fishers, also paid as a pension under NTR Bharosa. Names and rules changed after the 2024 change of government; confirm the current name, amount and rules on the official Andhra Pradesh portal before applying.

🎁 Benefits

  • Reported ₹5 lakh sea-accident insurance and a monthly ban-period pension (about ₹3,000)

✅ Who can apply

  • Registered fishers of Andhra Pradesh

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📎 Documents needed

  • Aadhaar card
  • Andhra Pradesh residence proof / white ration card
  • Bank account details (Aadhaar-seeded)
  • Documents specific to the scheme (income, caste, marks as applicable)

🧭 How to apply

  1. Apply through the village / ward secretariat, the department portal or Meeseva centres
  2. Keep ration card, Aadhaar and bank details ready

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