Bike Sahay Yojana 2025: Motorcycle with Ice Box Subsidy under PMMSY

This scheme, officially named “Motorcycle with Ice Box”, is a beneficial initiative under the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY).1 It aims to modernize the fish supply chain by providing financial assistance to beneficiaries for purchasing a motorcycle equipped with an ice box, ensuring the hygienic and efficient transportation of fish.2

Scheme Overview

DetailInformation
Scheme NameMotorcycle with Ice Box (Bike Sahay Yojana)
Parent SchemePradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)
Purpose ()To facilitate fish transportation () for the fisheries industry.
Unit CostRs. 75,000/-
Applicable Period2025/2026
Official Websiteikhedut.gujarat.gov.in
Application Last Date30/11/2025 (Note: There is a discrepancy in the provided dates; use the latest date, 30/11/2025, for current applications.)

Subsidy Details

The financial assistance is provided as a subsidy on the unit cost of Rs. 75,000/-, with the Central Government contributing 60% and the State Government contributing 40% of the total assistance amount.3

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Beneficiary CategorySubsidy RateMaximum Assistance Available
General Category40% of the Unit Cost or Actual Purchase Price (whichever is less)Up to Rs. 30,000/-
Women / SC / ST Category60% of the Unit Cost or Actual Purchase Price (whichever is less)Up to Rs. 45,000/-

Eligibility and Key Conditions

  1. Mandatory License: The applicant/beneficiary must be a holder of a valid fish sale license related to fisheries.
  2. Usage: The vehicle procured under PMMSY must be used only for the purpose of fisheries. Misuse will lead to the recovery of the assistance amount with interest.
  3. One-Time Benefit: The assistance is generally available only once in a lifetime for the beneficiary.4
  4. Verification: The District Office will conduct a physical verification of the purchased “motorcycle with icebox.”
  5. Pre-Approval: Eligible applicants/beneficiaries will receive pre-approval (in-principle approval) from the Head Office in Gandhinagar before the final purchase.5
  6. DBT: The assistance payment will be credited directly to the beneficiary’s bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
  7. Documentation: Beneficiaries must submit original purchase and operation bills, vouchers, and receipts at the time of claiming the financial sanction.
  8. Marking: The vehicle must be clearly superscribed with the phrase: “aided under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) of the Government of India.”

How to Apply Online

The application for the “Motorcycle with Ice Box” scheme is an entirely online process conducted through the official iKhedut portal of the Government of Gujarat.6

Step-by-Step Application Guide:

  1. Visit the Portal: Go to the official iKhedut website: ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in.
  2. Navigate to Schemes: Find and click on the option to apply for various schemes (“Apply in various schemes” or similar link).
  3. Select Department: Choose the PMMSY (Schemes for Fisheries) section.
  4. Select the Scheme: Click on the “Apply” button next to the scheme: No. 21: Motor Cycle with Ice Box (PMMSY).
  5. Applicant Registration Check: The system will ask: “Are you a registered applicant?”
    • If you are already registered on the iKhedut portal, select ‘Yes’ and proceed to log in.
    • If you are a new applicant, select ‘No’ and click to “Apply Newly.”
  6. Fill Application Details: Provide all the requested information, including your name, address, mobile number, Aadhaar card number, bank details, and fishing license information. You will also be required to upload documents like your valid fish sale license and a self-content project report (detailing your own share of financial resources).
  7. Save and Confirm: Fill the entire application form, check all the details carefully, and save the application.
  8. Final Printout: Take a printout of the confirmed application for your records and for submission at the District Office as part of the claim process after purchase.

Important date

Application Start Date07/05/2025
Application Last Date30/11/2025

Important links

Official notification Click here
Apply online Click here
Home pageClick here

Disclaimer: The official dates for government schemes are subject to change. Always refer to the latest updates and circulars published on the official website (ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in) before proceeding with the application.

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