Programme overview
The Ministry of National Food Security has allocated Rs 2 billion for aquaculture infrastructure in fiscal year 2026, with applications opening in July.
What's covered
- Pond liner and geomembrane installation — up to 40% reimbursement
- Aeration and oxygenation equipment — up to 35%
- Hatchery fingerling production lines — up to 50% for qualifying SMEs
Eligibility requirements
- Registered farm with provincial fisheries department
- Minimum 2 acres of operational pond area
- No outstanding environmental compliance notices
"This is the largest dedicated aquaculture subsidy Pakistan has announced in a decade." — Industry association spokesperson
How to apply
Applications will be accepted through provincial fisheries portals. Gather land records, farm registration, and equipment quotations before the July window opens.
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