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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (FISHERIES)

(G.O. Ms. No. 10/Fy., Puducherry, dated 11th March 2025)

NOTIFICATION

The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is pleased to approve the

proposal for enhancement of Financial Assistance of Old Aged Fishers

in the Union territory of Puducherry and for the said purpose, hereby

further amends the “Old Age Pension for Fishermen Rules, 2003” issued

vide notification under G.O. Ms. No. l3/Fy., dated 11-12-2003 of the

Department of Rural Development, Chief Secretariat (Fisheries),

Puducherry (hereinafter referred to as the said rules) as follows:-

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1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called

the “Old Age Pension for Fishermen (Amendment) Rules, 2025”.

(2) They shall come into force with effect from the date of their

notification in the Official Gazette.

2. Amendment of Rule 7.— In the said rules, in sub-rule (l) of

rule 7, under the heading “Quantum of assistance and sanction”

the following shall be substituted, namely:-

Sl.

Age group

Existing Quantum of

Enhanced

No.

assistance per month

Quantum of

assistance

per month

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

1. Age group of

2,500 (Rupees two thousand

No change

50-59 years.

and five hundred only).

2. Age group of

3,000 (Rupees three thousand

No change

60-69 years.

only).

3. Age group of

3,000 (Rupees three thousand

3,500 (Rupees

70-79 years.

only).

three thousand

and five hundred

only).

4. Age group of

4,000 (Rupees four thousand

No change

above 80 years. only).

(2) This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department,

Puducherry vide their I.D.No. 356/FC/FD/F4/A3/2024-25, dated 01-02-2025.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

A. PUNITHAMARY,

Under Secretary to Government (Fisheries).

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