**Loss of Life/Total Disability While Fishing in Sea/River:** âš5,00,000 in Case of Loss of Life/Total Disability on Production of the Required Documents.
> **Loss/Damage to Fishing Canoe**
**Partial Damage of Fishing Canoe:** Actual Value, as Assessed by an Authorized Marine Surveyor, is Limited to âš1,00,000.- **Total Loss/Damage of Canoe With OBM:** Actual Value, as Assessed by an Authorized Marine Surveyor, is Limited to âš2,00,000.
> **Loss/Damage to Fishing Vessel**
**1 to 4-cylinder Fishing Vessel:** Actual Value, as Assessed by an Authorized Marine Surveyor, is Limited to âš7,00,000.- **6 to 8-cylinder Fishing Vessel:** Actual Value, as Assessed by an Authorized Marine Surveyor, is Limited to âš10,00,000.
> **Loss/Damage to Fishing Nets**
**Gill Nets:** Actual Value, as Assessed by Authorized Fisheries Surveyor or Marine Surveyor or Talathi, is Limited to âš50,000/-- **Rampon Nets:** Actual Value, as Assessed by Authorized Fisheries Surveyor or Marine Surveyor or Talathi, is Limited to âš1,00,000/-- **Trawl Net:** Actual Value, as Assessed by Authorized Fisheries Surveyor or Marine Surveyor or Talathi, is Limited to âš50,000/-- **Purseine Net:** Actual Value, as Assessed by Authorized Fisheries Surveyor or Marine Surveyor or Talathi, is Limited to âš5,00,000/-
Eligibility (who can apply)
The applicant should be a Fisherman.
The applicant should have been contributing to the Fishermen Corpus Relief Fund.
The applicant's non-motorized/motorized canoe and mechanized fishing vessel/trawler should be registered with the Department of Fisheries.
The applicant's fishing vessels, including engines, motors, and fishing vessels, should have been damaged or lost due to natural calamities like floods, cyclones, tsunamis, and accidental fire.
The applicant should not be a defaulter of the department.
The applicant's loss or damage should be verified by the competent authority.
How to Apply
**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Natural-Calamity-Application-Form.pdf) of the application form.
**Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
**Step 3:** Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned authority at the **Department of Fisheries, Dayanand Bandodkar Marg, Patto Colony, Panaji Goa - 403 521, or to the official posted at** [BDO Office/ Sub-Offices](https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/contact-us-2/#) **of the Department of Fisheries.**
**NOTE:** The claim should be submitted within one week of the incident.
> **Grievance Redressal**
Any dissatisfaction or complaint about any service or its standards can be registered with the Department's [Grievance Redressal Officer](https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/contact-us-2/#).
The grievance can also be lodged on the link **dir-fish.goa@nic.in**.
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> **Death/Disability**
- **Loss of Life/Total Disability While Fishing in Sea/River:** âš5,00,000 in Case of Loss of Life/Total Disability on Production of the Required Documents.
> **Loss/Damage to Fishing Canoe**
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**Offline**
**Step 1:** The interested applicant should take print of the [prescribed format](https://fisheries.goa.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Natural-Calamity-Application-Form.pdf) of the application form.
**Step 2:** In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste...