Meghalaya Grant-in-Aid to private fish farmers and Piscicultural Societies Rules, 1986. Country/Territory India Territorial subdivision Meghalaya Document type Regulation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Water Keyword Aquaculture Freshwater fishes Stock enhancement/repopulation Subsidy/incentive Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Fishing vessel Hygiene/sanitary procedures Size Fishery management and conservation Waterworks Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract Subsidies shall be granted to fish farmers involved in aquaculture, to support the production and relative output. The subsidy shall be paid cash or in stock breeds to replenish the stocking tanks at particular conditions (i.e. 5000 to 2500 units per ha of water expanse) units per water acre) and the fish stock supplied shall be mainly carp, both major and common. Subsidy in cash shall be paid for the purpose of building any infrastructure that could benefit the fish farming or for the improvement of ponds and tanks (cleaning, disinfect, repair). Full text English