Schemes & Insurance

Welfare Initiatives and Social Security for the Fisherman Community

Insurance Schemes

Social security is a fundamental right for our community. COFFED facilitates various insurance schemes to protect fishermen and their families against unforeseen risks, ensuring a safety net for those who brave the waters every day.

  • Aam Admi Bima Yojna (JANASHREE BIMA YOJANA) / आम आदमी बिमा योजना

    Comprehensive coverage providing financial security to rural landless households. Includes scholarship benefits under Shiksha Sahayog Yojana.

  • Group Accident Insurance Scheme / सामूहिक दुर्घटना बिमा योजना

    Specially designed for active fishermen, providing insurance coverage of ₹1,00,000 to members of affiliated co-operatives.

  • Bihar Shatabdi Asangathit Karyachetra Samajik Surakcha Yoyna

    Social security coverage for unorganized sector workers and craftsmen in the state of Bihar.

  • Migrant Labour Scheme / अंतर्राज्जीय प्रवासी मजदूर योजना

    Protection and welfare benefits for migrant fishermen working across state borders.

Welfare & Credit Schemes

To promote self-reliance and modernize traditional fishing practices, we offer a wide range of credit and development schemes. These initiatives provide the necessary financial and technical support to turn fishing into a sustainable enterprise.

  • Swarozgar Credit Card (SCC) / स्वरोज़गार क्रेडिट कार्ड
  • Tilapia Nilotica Fish Farming Scheme / तिलापिया मत्स्यपालन
  • Saving Cum Relief Scheme / बचत सह राहत योजना
  • Pangasius Fish Culture Scheme / पांगसियस मत्स्यपालन
  • New Pond Construction Scheme / नया तालाब निर्माण
  • Free Fishing Scheme / निशुल्क शिकारमाहि योजना
  • Floating Fish Feed Meal / फ्लोटिंग फिष फिड मिल
  • Subsidy on Fish Feed Scheme / परिपूरक मत्स्य आहार सब्सिडी
  • Registration - Fisheries Department / निबंधन
  • Scheme for Fish Seed Grower / मत्स्य बीज उत्पादकों की योजना
  • Land Scheme for Landless Fisherman / गृह स्थल योजना
  • Boat Registration / नौकाओं का निबंधन
  • Matasya Kisan Credit Card / मत्स्य किसान क्रेडिट कार्ड
  • Oriental Blue Card / ओरिएण्टल ब्लू कार्ड
  • Fishery Credit Card / मछुआ क्रेडिट कार्ड
  • Cent Matsyakanya Credit Card (CMCC) / सेण्ट मत्स्यकन्या
  • Old Pond (Private) Renovation / पुराने तालाबों का जीर्णोद्धार
  • Solar Pump Installation Scheme / सोलर पम्प अधिष्ठापन
  • Tubewell & Pump-set Installation / टयूबवेल एवं पम्पसेट
  • Pond Construction in Wetland / आद्र्र जलक्षेत्र में तालाब निर्माण

"Our mission is to ensure that every fisherman in Bihar is empowered through social security and modern credit facilities, turning the traditional occupation into a prosperous industry."

"The co-operative movement can help pave the way to a more just and inclusive economic order."

— COFFED Vision