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==Procedure==
#Applicants must get their fishing gear such as fishing rods, nets, reels, fishing lines, hooks, vessels, etc registered with the Directorate of Fisheries of the state before applying for a fishing license or permit.
#Registration of fishing gear is a one-time activity.
#Applicants cannot apply for a fishing license or permit without registering their fishing gear first.
 
'''Apply In-Person:''' 
#To Apply a Fishing License (Fisherman) in Chhattisgarh, the applicant will have to contact the Department of Fisheries office. Please tap on the following link to view contact details: [http://agriportal.cg.nic.in/fisheries/FishEn/Default.aspx Link].
#Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
#An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the Fisheries Department office.
#The applicant has to fill in all the necessary information in the application form.
#Submit the application form with ”Required Documents” to the office.
#Pay the fee as given in the “Fees” section of this page.
#Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, the applicant will be permitted for the license.
#Collect the license from the respective office in a stipulated period of time.
 
'''Apply Online:'''
#To Apply Fishing License (Fisherman) in Chhattisgarh, the applicant has to visit the following link: [https://fishcraft.nic.in/web/new/index/public_login.php Link]
#Enter login credential if already a user, otherwise, click on the "Not Register?" button and enter the vessel owner's name and mobile number.
#Now, hit on the "Register" button to proceed further.
#On successful login, select an appropriate field for the license and apply.
#As the form opens, fill in all the details and click on the "Submit" button.
#On completion, download the acknowledgement receipt/e-license.
#Procure the original license from the concerned office.
 

==Required Documents==
*Fishing license application form
*Bonafide fisherman certificate
*Identity Proof: Aadhaar card / Passport / Driving License / Ration Card / Govt. Id card / Defence ID Card / PAN card.
*Residential Proof: Residential Certificate issued by Local administration office/ Aadhaar card / Passport / Driving License / Ration Card / Govt. Id card / Defence ID Card / PAN card.
*2 Passport Size Photographs
*Caste (Samaj) certificate
*Affix stamp as advised by authorities if required
*Complete details about the fishing activity
 
 
==Office Locations & Contacts==
'''Directorate of Fisheries, Government of Chhattisgarh''' 
4th Floor, 
Block-B, 
Indravati Bhawan, 
Nava Raipur, 
Atal Nagar, Raipur (C.G.) 
Ph :- 0771-2443124, 
Fax. No. :- 0771-2443067 
Email: dirfishery.cg@nic.in 
Link: [http://agriportal.cg.nic.in/fisheries/FishEn/Default.aspx Link] [Click on the ‘Contacts’ tab to get the contact details]. 
 
==Eligibility==
*Fishermen should have a valid registration certificate or Fisherman’s fishing vessel should be registered.
*Fishermen who are actively involved in fishing for livelihood.
*The applicant must be a resident of the state.
*The applicant must be a resident of India.
 
 
==Fees==
*Application fee details shall be provided by the concerned licensing officer.

 
==Validity==
*A license or permit granted for fishing shall be valid for the period specified therein unless it is suspended or canceled earlier.

 
==Documents to Use==

Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links

 
==Sample Documents==
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

 
==Processing Time==
*A license or permit for fishing will be granted within 15 days.

 
==Related Videos==
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

 
==Instructions==
Before applying for a license or permit for fishing here are few things to keep in mind,
*No person should carry fishing activity in any trout waters, reserved waters, and protected waters bodies without obtaining a license or permit as it is punishable in terms of the law.
*Do not use any explosives which may cause threats to the life of fishes in the water.
*Do not catch fishes which are prohibited for fishing for being rare or are on the verge of being extinct.
*For more information, visit the following link: [http://www.ielrc.org/content/e4804.pdf Link]

 
==Required Information==
*Full name
*Permanent address
*Age
*Father’s Name
*Area of operation
*Type of net used for fishing
*Type of fishing vessel to be used
*Port where the fishing vessel is permitted to be berthed or anchored

 
==Need for the Document==
*The government of India provides various aids to the fishermen and their families which can be avail only by having the license.
*The government of India provides various upliftment programs such as education quota, employment opportunities, and various welfare schemes to fishermen and their families on the basis of the license.
*The government of India also provides subsidies to fishermen having the license.

 
==Information which might help==
*Under the Fisheries Act 1897 of India, any person, whether a citizen of India or a foreigner visiting India, desiring to fish in an area that is permitted for fishing by the government for the purpose of doing business or tourism must obtain a license or permit from the Department of Fisheries of the state they are visiting.
*Fishing license or permit was made mandatory to prevent threats to the fishes from human activities and also to protect and save the fishes that are rare or are in danger of being extinct in a proper environment.

 
==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

 
==External Links==
*Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Government of India: [https://dahd.nic.in/about-us/whos-who Link]

 
==Others==
More information which might help people.

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