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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
*A bonafide fisherman certificate is issued to eligible fisherman who is actively involved in fishing related activity. They shall apply to their respective local administrative office. It is a certificate of proof that the applicant is a fisherman.&lt;br /&gt;
*There are various steps taken to uplift the socio-economic conditions of the actual fishermen of the state. Bonafide fisherman certificate is required to avail these schemes and benefits.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply In-Person&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#Eligible applicant shall apply for bonafide fishermen certificate with their respective Village Panchayat / Sarpanch / Block Panchayat / municipal authority /contact the local fisheries department for details about with whom to apply for. &lt;br /&gt;
#Please go to the respective office. &lt;br /&gt;
#Get the form for this certificate or write on a plain paper as advised.&lt;br /&gt;
#Submit the completed application along with required documents to the receiving authority.&lt;br /&gt;
#Authorities after checking the application and documents will make entries at the respective register and provide applicant a record number for reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#Keep it safe for future reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#This application will be processed further.  &lt;br /&gt;
#There will be a ground level verification and scrutiny of the documents and details by the department authorities.&lt;br /&gt;
#After verifying the details and conducting a local inquiry into the facts and merits of the case, the respective panchayat/Sarpanch or the respective authority will issues the Certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
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:Note:&lt;br /&gt;
:*In some states applicant shall approach over the counter services like CSC centres/e-seva etc to apply. &lt;br /&gt;
:*In some states applicant shall apply using the respective state department online portal.&lt;br /&gt;
:*Find the contact details and application form from the respective state portal procedures by using the link provided under respective states below.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Please select the state name for respective State Procedure.&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
*Application form.  &lt;br /&gt;
*Identity proof.&lt;br /&gt;
*Caste (samaj) Certificate [Self Attested].&lt;br /&gt;
*Ration Card &lt;br /&gt;
*complete information about applicants fishing activity&lt;br /&gt;
*Residential Proof: Residential Certificate issued by Local administration office/ Aadhaar card / Passport / Driving License / Ration Card / Govt. Id card / Defence ID Card / PAN Card.&lt;br /&gt;
*Age proof (birth certificate / school certificate)&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant passport size photograph.&lt;br /&gt;
*Aadhaar card&lt;br /&gt;
*Affix stamp as advised by authorities if required.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
:Note:&lt;br /&gt;
:*All original and copy of original with self attestation as advised by respective authorities to be submitted as per requirement.&lt;br /&gt;
:*Apart from the above documents authorities may ask to submit additional information or documents. Please provide them for processing.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Department of AR &amp;amp; PG,&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Sardar Patel Bhawan,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Phone: (011) 23360208&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Fax: 011-23360352&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Link for Contacts: [https://darpg.gov.in/contact-us  Link for details]&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt of India&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;quot;Fish Building&amp;quot; Pillar No:235, PVNR Expressway,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
SVPNPA Post,Hyderabad-500052.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
E-Mail: ce.nfdb-dadf@gov.in, info.nfdb@nic.in;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Tel: + 91 - 040 - 24000201/177&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Fax: + 91 - 040 - 24015568&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Contact Link&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;: [http://nfdb.gov.in/contact-us.htm  link]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*The fishermen who are actively involved in fishing activity for livelihood.&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant must be a resident of the state&lt;br /&gt;
*Citizen of India&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
This service doesn’t require fees, but charges for affixing stamp may be required as applicable.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
This certificate is valid for lifetime.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure.    &lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
15 working Days&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
 Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.&lt;br /&gt;
 Attach videos using the following tag &amp;lt;&amp;amp;video type=&amp;quot;website&amp;quot;&amp;gt;video ID|width|height&amp;lt;&amp;amp;/video&amp;amp;&amp;gt; from external websites.&lt;br /&gt;
 Please remove the &amp;quot;&amp;amp;&amp;quot; inside the tags during implementation.&lt;br /&gt;
 Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, &lt;br /&gt;
 sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube&lt;br /&gt;
 width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g In the following url &amp;quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;quot; Video ID is &amp;quot;Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;quot;. &lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
 A list which displays the kind of information which is required to complete the procedure.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g.&lt;br /&gt;
 1. Date of Birth.&lt;br /&gt;
 2. City or County of Birth.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*To gain government aids offered for the fishermen people.&lt;br /&gt;
*Fishermen family with this certificate, shall approach the concerned Department for various programmes including uplift of fishermen children, by  providing quota in education sector,  employment opportunity and welfare schemes.&lt;br /&gt;
*For getting subsidy while procuring fishing aids.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
*Avoid using fabricated documents to avail this certificate as it is punishable.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
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==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
 Place some external links which might help.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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